| has gloss | eng: "The Root" is a song by American R&B and neo soul musician DAngelo, released January 25, 2000 on the Virgin Records-imprint label Cheeba Sound in the United States. It is the eighth track on his second studio album, Voodoo (2000). "The Root" was recorded and produced by DAngelo at Electric Lady Studios in New York City during sessions for the album. The song was composed by DAngelo, guitarist Charlie Hunter, and Luther Archer, DAngelos brother. "The Root" features intricate musical arrangements and its theme concerns a vengeful lovers effect on the song's narrator whose lament is depicted in the lyrics. |
