From the Ground Up (The Roots EP)

From the Ground Up is an EP released by the Roots in 1994. It was the group's first album on a major label, having recently signed with Geffen Records. It featured four songs that would appear on their album, Do You Want More?!!!??!

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Loaded	(Positive)[1]
RapReviews	8/10[2]
Tom Hull – on the Web	B+ ()[3]

From the Ground Up
EP by The Roots
Released	April 5, 1994
Recorded	1994
Genre	Hip hop
Length	32:50
Label	Geffen
Producer	Questlove, Kelo, Anthony Tidd, Black Thought, AJ Shine
The Roots chronology
Organix (1993) From the Ground Up (1994) Do You Want More?!!!??! (1995)

Track listing

1. "It's Comin'" – 6:31
2. "Distortion to Static" – 4:26
3. "Mellow My Man" – 4:49
4. "Dat Scat" – 5:19
5. "Worldwide (London Groove)" – 8:16
6. "Do You Want More?!" – 3:29

References

1. Holden, Michael. "Review: The Roots: From the Ground Up (Talkin Loud)". Loaded (July, 1994). IPC Magazines Ltd.: 96.
2. Juon, Steve 'Flash' (October 24, 2023). "The Roots :: From the Ground Up – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
3. Hull, Tom (July 5, 2021). "Music Week". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved July 7, 2021.

External links

• From the Ground Up at Discogs