Roots: The Saga of an American Family


Varèse Sarabande 07/01/2016 CD (030206742589)
 

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# Track   Duration
1.Motherland0:29
2.Roots Mural Theme Performed by The Quincy Jones Orchestra2:12
3.Main Title: Mama Aifambeni (Premiere Episode)1:01
4.Behold, The Only Thing Greater Than Yourself (Birth)1:28
5.Oluwa (Many Rains Ago): (African Theme, African Version)2:28
6.Boyhood To Manhood (African Manhood Training)0:54
7.The Toubob Is Here! (The Capture)1:01
8.Middle Passage (Slaveship Crossing)1:15
9.You in Americuh' Now, African0:32
10.Roots Mural Theme Intro (Slave Auction)0:21
11.Ole Fiddler1:07
12.Jumpin' De Broom Ceremony (Marriage Ceremony)0:42
13.What Shall I Do? (Hush, Hush, Somebody's Calling My Name)2:16
14.Roots Mural Theme Bridge (Plantation Life)1:00
15.Oh Lord, Come By Here3:36
16.Free at Last? (The Civil War)2:24
17.(Many Rains Ago) Oluwa (African Theme/English Version)4:55
 27:40
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Roots: The Saga of an American Family

Added on Wednesday, June 08, 2016  

Roots: The Saga of an American Family

Roots: The Saga of an American Family Original Television Soundtrack Quincy Jones Release Date:07/1/2016 Available now for pre-order

With an all new Roots mini-series for 2016 on A&E, Lifetime and The History Channel, comes this timely re-release of the original soundtrack to the ground-breaking 1977 mini-series. Highlights include the 'Roots Mural Theme,' composed by Gerald Fried, and the 28 minute, “Roots Suite,” with Letta Mbulu as the featured vocalist. Also included are snippets of dialogue from Roots actor Lou Gossett. Featured players include: Shelly Manne, Victor Feldman, Ernie Watts and Lee Ritenour.

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