Roots & Herbs

Tracklist

• 1
  Ping Pong
  7:06
• 2
  Roots & Herbs
  6:07
• 3
  The Back Sliders
  7:52
• 4
  United
  7:29
• 5
  Look at the Birdie
  6:45
• 6
  Master Mind
  6:56
• 7
  The Back Sliders (alternate take)
  7:12
• 8
  Ping Pong (alternate version)
  5:58
• 9
  United (alternate version)
  6:49

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Selections from Lerner and Loewe’s… My Fair Lady, Brigadoon, Paint Your Wagon 1957

Release credits

• Alfred Lion
  producer [1-4, 8-9]
• Art Blakey
  drums (drum set) [1-9, 9]
• Bobby Timmons
  piano [1, 3, 5-9]
• Jymie Merritt
  double bass [1-9, 9]
• Lee Morgan
  trumpet [1-9, 9]
• Rudy van Gelder
  recording [1-6, 8-9]
• Walter Davis Jr.
  piano [2, 4, 9]
• Wayne Shorter
  tenor saxophone [1-9, 9]

Issues

• R
  (Combined release view)
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  R
  Roots & Herbs

  12" Vinyl
  1970
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  R
  Roots & Herbs

  12" Vinyl
  1970
• 

  R
  Roots and Herbs

  12" Vinyl
  1977
• 

  R
  Roots & Herbs

  12" Vinyl
  1977
• 

  R
  Roots & Herbs

  Digital Media
  4 November 1999
• 

  R
  Roots & Herbs

  CD
  16 November 1999
• 

  R
  Roots & Herbs

  Digital Media
  2013
• R
  Roots & Herbs

  CD
  26 February 2014
• 

  R
  Roots & Herbs

  12" Vinyl
  2016
• 

  R
  Roots & Herbs

  12" Vinyl
  20 November 2020
• R
  Roots & Herbs

  HQCD (UHQCD)
  23 October 2024