Quincy Jones - Roots: The Saga Of An American Family (1977) [Reissue 2016]

Title: Roots (The Saga Of An American Family)
Year Of Release: 1977/2016
Label: Varèse Sarabande / A&M [302 067 425 8]
Genre: Soul, Soundtrack, World
Quality: 320 kbps / FLAC (tracks+cue, log)
Total Time: 27:44
Total Size: 65 mb / 139 mb
WebSite: Album Preview

With an all new Roots mini-series debuting Memorial weekend 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.

:: TRACKLIST ::

Part 1 Africa (The Motherland)
1 – Motherland (feat. Bill Summers) (00:29)
2 – Roots Mural Theme (02:10)
3 – Main Title: Mama Aifambeni (Premiere Episode) (feat. Bill Summers, The Wattsline, Caiphus Semenya & Letta Mbulu) (01:03)
4 – Behold, The Only Thing Greater Than Yourself (Birth) (feat. Letta Mbulu) (01:30)
5 – Oluwa (Many Rains Ago) (African Theme) (feat. The Wattsline Choir & Letta Mbulu) (02:28)
6 – Boyhood To Manhood (feat. Bill Summers) (00:53)
7 – The Toubob Is Here! (The Capture) (01:06)
8 – Middle Passage (Slaveship Crossing) (01:15)
9 – You In Americuh' Now, African (feat. Lou Gossett & Quincy Jones Orchestra) (00:32)

Part 2 America (The Promised Land)
10 – Roots Mural Theme Intro (Slave Auction) (feat. The Quincy Jones Orchestra & Auctioneers) (00:15)
11 – Ole Fiddler (feat. Lou Gossett) (01:12)
12 – Jumpin' De Broom (Marriage Ceremony) (feat. Bobby Bruce) (00:42)
13 – What Can I Do? (Hush, Hush, Somebody's Calling My Name) (feat. The Wattsline Choir, Richard Tee, Charles May & Mortonette Jenkins) (02:17)
14 – Roots Mural Theme Bridge (Plantation Life) (01:25)
15 – Oh Lord, Come By Here (feat. The Wattsline Choir, Reverend James Cleveland & Richard Tee) (03:25)
16 – Free At Last? (The Civil War) (feat. The Quincy Jones Orchestra & Lou Gossett) (02:24)
17 – Many Rains Ago (Oluwa) (African Theme: English Version) (feat. Letta Mbulu) (04:50)

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Quincy Jones - Roots: The Saga Of An American Family (1977) [Reissue 2016]

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