The Roots – Rising Down

2008 Explicit Version of Two LP set. Rising Down marks the 10th album released by the legendary Roots crew. The darkly funky, politically charged release is the product of more than a year of recording and includes a slew of complimentary guest appearances by Common, Chrisette Michelle, Talib Kweli, Dice Raw, Peedi Peedi, Mos Def, Style P and Fall Out Boys' Patrick Stump.

Disc 1

1. The Pow Wow [Album Version (Explicit)]
2. Rising Down [Album Version (Explicit)] 3:39
3. Get Busy [Album Version (Explicit)] 3:29
4. @ 15 [Album Version] 0:51
5. 75 Bars (Black's Reconstruction) (Explicit)] 3:15
6. Becoming Unwritten [Album Version] 0:36
7. Criminal [Album Version (Explicit)] 4:08
8. I Will Not Apologize [Album Version (Explicit)] 4:34
9. I Can't Help It [Album Version (Explicit)] 4:39
10. Singing Man [Album Version (Explicit)] 4:07
11. Unwritten [Album Version (Explicit)] 1:22
12. Lost Desire [Album Version (Explicit)] 3:58
13. The Show [Album Version (Explicit)] 3:44
14. Rising Up [Album Version (Explicit)] 4:19
15. Pow Wow 2 [Album Version (Explicit)]

Label: Def Jam

Catalog: 001113801

Genre: Rap/Hip Hop