Quincy Jones - Roots (The Saga Of An American Family)
- Label: A&M Records
- Cat#: SP-4626
- Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
- Country: US
- Released: 1977
- Genre: Funk / Soul,Stage & Screen
- Style: Gospel,Soul,Soundtrack
Condition
Media: Very Good Plus (VG+) Can play without skipping. Significant scratches, surface noise, and groove wear.
Sleeve: Very Good (VG)
Seller: Petesmusic_UK
Comments
OIS included, insert included, corner cut
Tracklist
| Position | Title/Credits | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Africa (The Motherland) | ||
| A1 | Motherland | 0:29 |
| A2 | Roots Mural Theme | 2:10 |
| A3 | Main Title: Mama Aifambeni (Premiere Episode) | 1:03 |
| A4 | Behold, The Only Thing Greater Than Yourself (Birth) | 1:30 |
| A5 | Oluwa (Many Rains Ago) (African Theme) | 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 |
| America (The Promised Land) | ||
| B1 | Roots Mural Theme Intro (Slave Auction) | 0:15 |
| B2 | Ole Fiddler | 1:12 |
| B3 | Jumpin' De Broom (Marriage Ceremony) | 0:42 |
| B4 | What Can 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 Theme: English Version) | 4:50 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
- Recorded At – A&M Studios
- Recorded At – United Western Recorders
- Mastered At – A&M Studios
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
Notes
Label variation. Etched 'P' in runouts. Printed inner sleeve features artist and dialogue credits. 60 x 30 cm poster also included. Music from and inspired by the David L. Wolfer production of "Roots". ROOTS the saga of an American family. Recorded at A&M Studios and United Western Recorders ℗ 1977
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Pressing Plant ID: p
- Matrix / Runout: SP-4989
- Matrix / Runout: SP-4990
- Matrix / Runout: p A&M SP4989(RE-1)-P2 1
- Matrix / Runout: p A&M SP4990-P2 1
- Matrix / Runout: A&M SP4989(RE-1)-P3
- Matrix / Runout: A&M SP4990-P2
- Matrix / Runout: A&M SP4989(RE-1)-P2 D
- Matrix / Runout: A&M SP4990-P2 G or 0 or O H
Make Offer:
£3.06
Seller: Petesmusic_UK
Comments
OIS included, insert included, corner cut