Album · 1971

Back to the Roots

Released
1971
Label
Cadet Records
Catalogue no.
CA-60001
Tracklist
9 tracks
Length
40:26
Country
US

“Back to the Roots” is an album by Ramsey Lewis, released in 1971 on Cadet Records. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 40:26. Jazz standards on the record include “Since I Fell For You”. The line-up features Cleveland Eaton (bass), Morris Jennings (drums (drum set)), Ramsey Lewis (piano), Bobby Rush (harmonica) and Charles Stepney (organ).

Who played on Back to the Roots

  • Cleveland Eaton bass all tracks
  • Morris Jennings drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Ramsey Lewis piano all tracks
  • Bobby Rush harmonica on 1 track
  • Charles Stepney organ on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Candida 2:59
  2. A2 We've Only Just Begun — Roger Nichols 3:58
  3. A3 Back to the Roots 3:02
  4. A4 Love Now On 5:07
  5. A5 Fool on the Hill 6:05
  6. B1 Since I Fell for You standard — Buddy Johnson 3:03
  7. B2 Up in Yonder 4:37
  8. B3 Crescent Noon 4:33
  9. B4 He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother 7:02

Production

  • Esmond Edwards producer
  • Gary Starr engineer
  • Steve Katz remixer

More albums by Ramsey Lewis

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Back to the Roots?

The line-up of Back to the Roots includes Cleveland Eaton (bass), Morris Jennings (drums (drum set)), Ramsey Lewis (piano), Bobby Rush (harmonica) and Charles Stepney (organ).

Which label released Back to the Roots?

Back to the Roots was released in 1971 on Cadet Records (CA-60001).

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