Roots: The Saga Of An American Family
LabelA&M Records, A&M Records
FormatVinyl LP, Album
CountryAustralia
Year1977
GenreFunk / Soul · Stage & Screen
StyleGospel · Soul · Soundtrack
$25
NM- / VG+
Tracklist
| 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 |
Notes
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