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Length
  
41:09

The Road from Memphis(2011)
  
Sound the Alarm(2013)

Release date
  
9 May 2011

Label
  
ANTI-Records

Artist
  
Booker T. Jones

Genre
  
Classic soul

The Road from Memphis httpscdnpastemagazinecomwwwarticles201105

Released
  
May 10, 2011 (2011-05-10)

Recorded
  
MSR Studios, New York City

Producers
  
Booker T. Jones, Rob Schnapf, Questlove

Awards
  
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album

Similar
  
Booker T Jones albums, Other albums

Booker t jones walking papers


The Road from Memphis is the ninth studio album by Booker T. Jones, released in May 2011 through the record label ANTI. On the album, Booker T. is backed by hip-hop band the Roots. The album reached a peak position of number 85 on the Billboard 200 and received a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album. Mojo placed the album at number 42 on its list of "Top 50 albums of 2011."

Contents

Booker t jones the road from memphis out now


Track listing

  1. "Walking Papers" (Kirk Douglas, Jones)
  2. "Crazy" (Brian Burton, Thomas Callaway, Gian Franco Reverberi, Gian Piero Reverberi)
  3. "Progress" (Jones, Yim Yames) - vocals by Yim Yames
  4. "The Hive" (Jones)
  5. "Down in Memphis" (Jones) - vocals by Jones
  6. "Everything Is Everything" (Lauryn Hill)
  7. "Rent Party" (Jones)
  8. "Representing Memphis" (Jones, Liv Jones) - vocals by Matt Berninger and Sharon Jones
  9. "The Vamp" (Jones)
  10. "Harlem House" (Jones)
  11. "The Bronx" (Jones, Liv Jones) - vocals by Lou Reed

Bonus digital tracks

  1. "Just A Friend" - vocals by Biz Markie, Matt Berninger and Sharon Jones)
  2. "The Seed"
  3. "Regulation Time"

Songs

1Walking Papers3:14
2Crazy3:05
3Progress (feat Yim Yames)3:19

References

The Road from Memphis Wikipedia
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