The Roots of Rhythm series was a limited edition CD pressing that Warner Special Music did for IMP, Inc. It consisted of over thirty R&B, Blues, Soul and Gospel compilations that came in a high quality hard cover board book with a complete write up of each artist and song. Each CD was titled around a particular theme and featured a collection of classic songs. The song list for this particular CD is: 1)Stoned Soul Picnic [The 5th Dimension]; 2) Pass the Peas [The JBs]; 3) Hot Fun in the Summertime [Sly & The Family Stone]; 4) Soul Twist [King Curtis]; 5) Hot Barbeque [Brother Jack McDuff]; 6) Function on the Junction [Shorty Long]; 7) Rhythm [Major Lance]; 8) Good Times [Gene Chandler]; 9) Walking in Rhythm [The Blackbyrds]; 10) Lovely Day [Bill Withers]; 11) Cantaloupe Island [Herbie Hancock]; 12) Hot Dog [Chris Powell and the Five Blue Flames]; 13) Dumplin's [Doc Bagby]; 14) Fly Me to the Moon [Bobby Womack]