Media Condition: Mint (M)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
FACTORY SEALED IN ORIGINAL SHRINKWRAP (SAWCUT LOWER LEFT – NO HOLES – NO TEARING – NO CREASING – BOTTOM CORNERS HAVE THE ALBUM COVER NOW PEEKING OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE SHRINK) *****NICE COPY*****
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
Contains 12″ x 24″ poster “Behold: The only thing greater than yourself”
B4 title on label is What Shall I Do? (Hush, Hush, Somebody’s Calling My Name)
. 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
Matrix / Runout SP 4989
Matrix / Runout SP 4990
Matrix / Runout SP-4989-1B-2G
Matrix / Runout A&M SP4990-M2 21994-X- Canada
Manufactured By A&M Records Of Canada Limited
Distributed By A&M Records Of Canada Limited