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Beastie Boys – Root Down | Track profile | Dork

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Root Down

From Beastie Boys Music

Track 15

3:32

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"Root Down" is a track by Beastie Boys, from the album Beastie Boys Music. The track is 3:32 long. Dork has published 2 articles about Beastie Boys.

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From Beastie Boys Music

3:32

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Beastie Boys Music

23rd October 2020

Track number

15

1So What'Cha Want
3:37
2Paul Revere
3:40
3Shake Your Rump
3:19
4Make Some Noise
3:30
5Sure Shot
3:19
6Intergalactic
3:30
7Ch-Check It Out
3:11
8(You Gotta ) Fight For Your Right (To Party)
3:30
9Pass The Mic
4:16
10Don't Play No Game That I Can't Win (feat. Santigold)
4:12
11Body Movin'
3:04
12Sabotage
2:58
13Hold It Now, Hit It
3:26
14Shadrach
4:09
15Root Down
3:32
16Brass Monkey
2:37
17Get It Together (feat. Q-Tip)
4:06
18Jimmy James (Single Version)
3:05
19Hey Ladies
3:48
20No Sleep Till Brooklyn
4:06
—Intergalactic
3:30

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Writer: Jimmy Smith
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