Quincy Jones – Roots (The Saga Of An American Family)
Label:
A&M Records – SP-4626
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Terre Haute Pressing
Country:
US
Released:
1977
Genre:
Funk / Soul, Stage & Screen
Style:
Gospel, Soul, Soundtrack
Tracklist
Position | Title/Credits | Duration |
---|---|---|
Africa (The Motherland) | ||
A1 |
MotherlandBata [Featuring] – Bill SummersWritten-By – Q. Jones* |
0:29 |
A2 |
Roots Mural ThemeOrchestra – The Quincy Jones Orchestra*Written-By – G. Fried* |
2:10 |
A3 |
Main Title: Mama Aifambeni (Premiere Episode)Bata [Bata Drum Ensemble, Featuring] – Bill SummersChoir [Featuring] – The WattslineFeaturing – Caiphus SemenyaVocals [Featuring] – Letta MbuluWritten-By – C. Semenya*, Q. Jones* |
1:03 |
A4 |
Behold, The Only Thing Greater Than Yourself (Birth)Vocals [Vocal & Chant, Featuring] – Letta MbuluWritten-By – C. Semenya*, Q. Jones* |
1:30 |
A5 |
Oluwa (Many Rains Ago) (African Theme)Choir [Featuring] – The Wattsline Choir*Vocals [Featuring] – Letta MbuluWritten-By – C. Semenya*, Q. Jones* |
2:28 |
A6 |
Boyhood To ManhoodPercussion [Featuring] – Bill SummersVocals [Solo] – Zak DioufWritten-By – B. Summers*, Q. Jones*, Z. Diouf* |
0:53 |
A7 |
The Toubob Is Here! (The Capture)Written-By – Q. Jones* |
1:06 |
A8 |
Middle Passage (Slaveship Crossing)Vocals [Solo On Sea Shanty] – Alex HassilevVocals [Toubob Chant] – The WattslineWritten-By – Q. Jones* |
1:15 |
A9 |
You In Americuh' Now, AfricanFeaturing – Lou Gossett*Orchestra [Featuring] – Quincy Jones Orchestra*Written-By – G. Fried*, Q. Jones* |
0:32 |
America (The Promised Land) | ||
B1 |
Roots Mural Theme Intro (Slave Auction)Orchestra [Featuring] – The Quincy Jones Orchestra & Auctioneers*Written-By – G. Fried* |
0:15 |
B2 |
Ole FiddlerAdapted By – Lou Gossett*, Q. Jones*Voice Actor [Dialogue], Vocals [Featuring] – Lou Gossett* |
1:12 |
B3 |
Jumpin' De Broom (Marriage Ceremony)Fiddle [Hoedown Solo, Featuring] – Bobby BruceWritten-By – B. Bruce*, Q. Jones* |
0:42 |
B4 |
What Can I Do? (Hush, Hush, Somebody's Calling My Name)Adapted By – Q. Jones*, J. Cleveland*Choir [Featuring] – The Wattsline Choir*Organ, Piano [Featuring] – Richard TeeVocals [Featuring] – Charles May, Mortonette Jenkins |
2:17 |
B5 |
Roots Mural Theme Bridge (Plantation Life)Orchestra – The Quincy Jones Orchestra*Voice Actor [Vagon Dialogue] – Stan HazeWritten-By – G. Fried* |
1:25 |
B6 |
Oh Lord, Come By HereAdapted By – Q. Jones*, J. Cleveland*Choir [Featuring] – The Wattsline Choir*Conductor [Featuring] – Reverend James Cleveland*Organ [Featuring] – Richard Tee |
3:25 |
B7 |
Free At Last? (The Civil War)Orchestra [Featuring] – The Quincy Jones Orchestra*Voice Actor [Dialogue, Featuring] – Lou Gossett*Written-By – Q. Jones* |
2:24 |
B8 |
Many Rains Ago (Oluwa) (African Theme: English Version)Choir – The Quincy Jones Orchestra*Orchestra – The Wattsline Choir*Vocals [Solo, Featuring] – Letta MbuluWritten-By – C. Semenya*, Q. Jones* |
4:50 |
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