Roger Smith steps confidently back into the solo spotlight with DOWN EASY, a vibrant new EP that reflects his decades of artistry as Tower of Power’s longtime keyboardist and a Billboard‑topping contemporary jazz creator. Blending soulful R&B, contemporary jazz, and his unmistakable melodic touch, Smith delivers a set that feels warm, grooving, and effortlessly musical. The EP features standout collaborations with Grammy‑winning guitarist Paul Brown and Tower of Power tenor saxophonist Tom E. Politzer, adding depth and personality to the collection. His 2025 single “Back At It” returns here with renewed energy, alongside highlights like “Rusty’s Groove” and the title track. DOWN EASY is a smooth, engaging listen that reaffirms Roger Smith’s place as one of the genre’s most expressive keyboard voices.