The Roots' 'Do You Want More?!!!??!'

The Roots‘ ‘Do You Want More?!!!??!’ is their second studio album released on January 17, 1995 on DGC Records two years after their debut album, ‘Organix’

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RVM prescreen

1 . Proceed

2 . Proceed (Live Tv, 1995)

3 . Distortion To Static

4 . Mellow My Man (Live)

5 . Live In France (1996)

6 . Silent Treatment

7 . Silent Treatment (3/9/95)

8 . The Lesson Part 1 (w/ Questlove rapping)

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Track Listing : 1.Intro/There’S Something Goin’ On (The Roots) – 01:18 . 2.Proceed (Questlove) – 04:35 . 3.Distortion To Static (Questlove) – 04:18 . 4.Mellow My Man (Questlove) – 04:41 . 5.I Remain Calm (Questlove) – 04:08 . 6.Datskat (Questlove) – 03:40 . 7.Lazy Afternoon (Questlove) – 05:06 . 8.? Vs. Rahzel (Questlove) – 03:18 . 9.Do You Want More?!!!??! (Questlove) – 03:21 . 10.What Goes On, Pt. 7 (Questlove) – 05:32 . 11.Essaywhuman?!!!??! (Questlove) – 04:59 . 12.Swept Away (Questlove) – 03:50 . 13.You Ain’T Fly (Questlove) – 04:42 . 14.Silent Treatment (Questlove) – 06:52 . 15.The Lesson Pt. 1 (Questlove) – 05:12 . 16.The Unlocking (Questlove) – 08:11

Musicians : The Roots – Band . Questlove – Drums . Rahzel – Bass (Vocal), Percussion, Vocals . Black Thought – Fiddle, Vocals, Vocals (Background) . Brother Question – Drums, Fender Rhodes, Kazoo, Vocals (Background) . Hub – Bass, Bass (Upright), Counter Tenor (Vocal), Harp, Violin . Malik B. – Vocals, Vocals (Background) . Elo – Vocals On (10) . Cassandra Wilson – Vocals On (12) . Dice Raw – Vocals On (15) . Ursula Rucker – Vocals On (16) . Rufus Harley – Bagpipes . Graham Haynes – Trumpet . Steve Coleman – Saxophone . Josh Roseman – Trombone . Scott Storch – Fender Rhodes, Keyboards . Sista Urba – Vocals (Background)

Production : Produced By Grand Negaz, Questlove, Kelo, A.J. Shine, Black Thought, Rahzel . A.J. Shline – Mixing . Tuta Aquino – Sequencing . J.J. Bottari – Mixing . Tom Coyne – Mastering . Jim Hinger – Mixing . Steve Howard – Mixing . Dave Ivory – Engineer . Vince Kershner – Engineer . Tim Latham – Mixing . Bob Power – Mixing . Gordon Rice – Engineer . George Spatta – Mixing . Taj Walton – Mixing . Black Thought – Mixing . Richard Nichols – Mixing . Questlove – Mixing

Arrangements : Questlove

Package : Alison Dyer – Photography . Ari Foreman – Design

Recorded 1993–1994 At Studio The Trocadero, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Sigma Sound Studios – Ivory Studios Suite #3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Nebula Sounds, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Battery Studios, New York, New York.

Released On January 17, 1995 By Dgc, Geffen.

(Source The Roots – Do You Want More?!!!??! | Official Site)

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Soulbounce
Revisiting the album 20 years later, it has stood the test of time, effortlessly shrugging off the dated sound that struck many albums from that time period. The only noticeable difference is within the group members themselves, with each video showcasing each man in all of their baby-faced glory. […]

diction @ RateYourMusic
Do You Want More is just a much improved version of “Organix”, the concept of the “jazz rap” band but with better songs and overall improved musicians and MC’s. […]

Stop The Breaks
Emphasising sparse jazz grooves and an improvisational approach, Do You Want More?!!!??! is perhaps the greatest display of jazz and hip hop combined. […]

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