Album · 1985
Roots
- Released
- 1985
- Label
- Criss Cross Jazz
- Catalogue no.
- Criss 1015 CD
- Tracklist
- 8 tracks
- Length
- 1:10:14
- Country
- NL
“Roots” is an album by Slide Hampton Quintet, released in 1985 on Criss Cross Jazz. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 1:10:14. Jazz standards on the record include “Barbados”, “Just In Time”, “My Old Flame” and “Solar”. The line-up features Billy Higgins (drums (drum set)), Cedar Walton (piano), Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone), David Williams (double bass) and Slide Hampton (trombone).
Who played on Roots
- Billy Higgins drums (drum set) all tracks
- Cedar Walton piano all tracks
- Clifford Jordan tenor saxophone all tracks
- David Williams double bass all tracks
- Slide Hampton trombone all tracks
Tracklist
- 1 Precipice 10:25
- 2 Solar standard — Miles Davis 11:30
- 3 Roots 8:25
- 4 Maple Street 9:24
- 5 My Old Flame standard — Arthur Johnston 10:40
- 6 Just in Time standard — Jule Styne 4:11
- 7 Precipice (take 1) 10:22
- 8 Barbados standard — Charlie Parker 5:17
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Roots?
The line-up of Roots includes Billy Higgins (drums (drum set)), Cedar Walton (piano), Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone), David Williams (double bass) and Slide Hampton (trombone).
Which label released Roots?
Roots was released in 1985 on Criss Cross Jazz (Criss 1015 CD).
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