Behold, The Only Thing Greater Than Yourself (Birth)
1:30
A5
Oluwa (Many Rains Ago) (African Theme
Featuring – Letta Mbulu
2:28
A6
Boyhood To Manhood
0:53
A7
The Toubob Is Here! (The Capture)
1:06
A8
Middle Passage (Slaveship Crossing)
1:15
A9
You In Americuh' Now, African
0:32
B1
Roots Mural Theme Intro (Slave Auction)
0:15
B2
Ole Fiddler
1:12
B3
Jumpin' De Broom (Marriage Ceremony)
0:42
B4
What Shall I Do? (Hush, Hush, Somebody's Calling My Name)
2:17
B5
Roots Mural Theme Bridge (Plantation Life)
1:25
B6
Oh Lord, Come By Here
3:25
B7
Free At Last? (The Civil War)
2:24
B8
Many Rains Ago (Oluwa) (African Thee: Eglish Version)
Solo Vocal – Letta Mbulu
4:50
Companies, etc.
Phonographic Copyright (p)
–
A&M Records, Inc.
Distributed By
–
CBS Records
Credits
Written By
–
Gerald Fried (tracks: A2, A9, B1, B5)
Notes
Music from and inspired by the David L. Wolfer production of "Roots". ROOTS the saga of an american family.
This release is meant for the European market.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: BIEM / STEMRA
Other versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
SP-4626
Quincy Jones
Roots (The Saga Of An American Family) (LP, Album)
A&M Records
SP-4626
US
1977
SP-4626
Quincy Jones
Roots (The Saga Of An American Family) (LP, Album)
A&M Records
SP-4626
US
1977
SP-4626
Quincy Jones
Roots: The Saga Of An American Family (LP, Album, Promo)
A&M Records
SP-4626
US
1977
SLAM 64626
Quincy Jones
Roots: The Saga Of An American Family (LP, Album)
A&M Records
SLAM 64626
Italy
1977
POCM 1955
Quincy Jones
Roots (The Saga Of An American Family) (CD, Album)