disc. 1. episode 1. When first unto this country. Fisk Jubilee Singers ; Recorded music ; The Bristol sessions ; Delta blues ; The Grand Ole Opry ; Gospel is born
episode 2. This land was made for you and me. Cowboy music & western Swing ; Lead Belly & Lomax ; Woody Guthrie ; Bluegrass ; Honky tonk ; The blues & radio
disc 2. episode 3. The times they are a-changin'. Chicago blues ; B.B. King ; Golden age of gospel ; The Weavers ; The folk revival ; Newport Folk Festival
episode 4. All my children of the Sun. Cajun ; Zydeco ; Tejano ; Native American ; Nakai & Mirabal ; Evolution of roots.
Bonus performances: disc 1. Sitting on top of the world / Bob Wills ; Foggy mountain breakdown / Earl Scruggs ; Never no mo' blues / Doc Watson
disc 2. Down by the riverside / Sister Rosetta Tharpe ; Ossun two-step / Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys ; Rosalito / Valerio Longoria.