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Quincy JonesRoots (The Saga Of An American Family)

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Africa (The Motherland)
Motherland0:29
Roots Mural Theme2:10
Main Title: Mama Aifambeni (Premiere Episode)1:03
Behold, The Only Thing Greater Than Yourself (Birth)1:30
Oluwa (Many Rains Ago) (African Theme)2:28
Boyhood To Manhood0:53
The Toubob Is Here! (The Capture)1:06
Middle Passage (Slaveship Crossing)1:15
You In Americuh' Now, African0:32
America (The Promised Land)
Roots Mural Theme Intro (Slave Auction)0:15
Ole Fiddler1:12
Jumpin' De Broom (Marriage Ceremony)0:42
What Can I Do? (Hush, Hush, Somebody's Calling My Name)2:17
Roots Mural Theme Bridge (Plantation Life)1:25
Oh Lord, Come By Here3:25
Free At Last? (The Civil War)2:24
Many Rains Ago (Oluwa) (African Theme: English Version)4:50

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