Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Music From And Inspired By The David L. Wolper Production Of Roots
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| # | Track | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Side One | |||
| 1. | Motherland | 0:29 | |
| 2. | Roots Mural Theme | 2:10 | |
| 3. | Main Title: Mama Aifambeni | 1:03 | |
| 4. | Behold, The Only Thing Greater Than Yourself | 1:30 | |
| 5. | Oluwa (Many Rains Ago) | 2:28 | |
| 6. | Boyhood To Manhood | 0:53 | |
| 7. | The Toubob Is Here! | 1:06 | |
| 8. | Middle Passage | 1:15 | |
| 9. | You In Americuh' Now, African | 0:32 | |
| 11:25 |
| # | Track | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Side Two | |||
| 1. | Roots Mural Theme Intro | 0:15 | |
| 2. | Ole Fiddler | 1:12 | |
| 3. | Jumpin' De Broom | 0:42 | |
| 4. | What Can I Do? | 2:17 | |
| 5. | Roots Mural Theme Bridge | 1:25 | |
| 6. | Oh Lord, Come By Here | 3:25 | |
| 7. | Free At Last? | 2:24 | |
| 8. | Many Rains Ago (Oluwa) | 4:50 | |
| 16:30 |
Roots: The Saga Of An American Family (Vinyl)
Added on Friday, November 04, 2016
Varèse Sarabande presents Roots: The Saga Of An American Family (Vinyl)
Roots - (Vinyl)
Music by Quincy Jones
Limited to 1000 copies!
Available through Amazon.com.
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. First time on vinyl in over 30 years!