Quincy Jones - Roots (The Saga Of An American Family) - New LP Record 1977 A&M USA Original Vinyl - Soundtrack
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Quincy Jones – Roots (The Saga Of An American Family)
Label: |
A&M Records – SP-4626 |
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Format: |
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Monarch Pressing
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Country: |
US |
Released: |
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Genre: |
Funk / Soul, Stage & Screen |
Style: |
Gospel, Soul, Soundtrack |
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 |
Companies, etc.
- Pressed By – Monarch Record Mfg. Co. – △21994
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – A&M Records, Inc.
Credits
- Acoustic Bass – Arni Egillson*, Milt Kestenbaum*
- Arranged By – Bill Summers, Caiphus Semenya, Dave Grusin, Herb Spencer*, John Mandel*, Quincy Jones, Reverend James Cleveland*, Dick Hazard*, Tommy Bahler*
- Artwork [Album Design] – Chuck Beeson
- Artwork [Art Direction] – Roland Young (3)
- Artwork [Roots Logo Typography Design] – Al Nagy
- Banjo – Alton Hendrickson*
- Cello – Jeff Solow*, Jesse Erlich*, Paul Bergstrom, Ronnie Cooper*
- Composed By – Gerald Fried (tracks: A2, A9, B1, B5)
- Concept By [Conceived By], Producer, Conductor – Quincy Jones
- Conductor [Choir] – Tommy Bahler* (tracks: A5, B8)
- Conductor [The Wattsline Choir] – Reverend James Cleveland*
- Electric Bass – Chuck Rainey, Ed Reddick
- Engineer [Assistant] – Chuck Trammell, Steve "Deacon Dolby" Katz*
- Engineer, Remix – Norm Kinney
- French Horn – Alan Robinson, David Duke, James Decker
- Guitar – David T. Walker, Lee Ritenour
- Harp – Catherine Gotthoffer, Dorothy Remsen
- Keyboards – Dave Grusin, Ian Underwood, Mike Boddicker*, Pete Jolly, Richard Tee
- Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
- Percussion – Bill Summers, Bobbye Hall, Caiphus Semenya, Emil Richards, King Errison*, Milt Holland, Paul Bryant (5), Shelly Manne, Tommy Vig, Victor Feldman, Zak Diouf
- Performer – Bill Summers, Caiphus Semenya, Letta Mbulu, Lou Gossett*, Quincy Jones Orchestra*, The Wattsline Choir*
- Photography By [Back Cover] – Bruce Talamon
- Trombone – Bill Watrous, Dick Nash, Maurice Spear*
- Trumpet – Bobby Bryant, Buddy Childers, John Audino
- Tuba – Tommy Johnson*
- Viola – Alex Nieman*, Marilyn Baker, Bob Ostrowsky*, Rollis Dale*
- Violin – Bobby Bruce, Erno Neufeld, Gerald Vinci, Harry Bluestone, Irv Katz, Janice Gower, John Santulis, Joseph Livoti, Joe Stepansky*, Ralph Shaeffer*, Bob Sushell*, Sheldon Sanov, Bill Nuttycomb*
- Vocals – Alexandra Brown*, Caiphus Semenya, Deborah Tibbs, Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Linda Evans, Paulette McWilliams, Reverend James Cleveland*, Stephanie Spruill
- Vocals [Featured Soloist] – Letta Mbulu
- Vocals [The Wattsline Choir] – Charles May, David Pridgen, Mortonette Jenkins, Rodney Armstrong, Sherwood Sledge
- Woodwind – Ernie Watts, Jerome Richardson, Ted Nash, Terry Harrington, Bill Green*
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