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12 Years A Slave (Music from and Inspired By the Motion Picture)
12 Years A Slave (Music from and Inspired By the Motion Picture)
12 Years A Slave (Music from and Inspired By the Motion Picture)
Genres: Pop, Soundtracks
 
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12 Years a Slave is a 2013 British-American historical drama film based on the 1853 autobiography Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup, a free black man who was kidnapped in Washington, D.C. after being lured from Sarat...  more »

     
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All Artists: 12 Years A Slave (Music from and Inspired By the Motion Picture)
Title: 12 Years A Slave (Music from and Inspired By the Motion Picture)
Members Wishing: 2
Total Copies: 0
Label: Columbia
Release Date: 11/11/2013
Genres: Pop, Soundtracks
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Number of Discs: 1
SwapaCD Credits: 1
UPC: 888430085725

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12 Years a Slave is a 2013 British-American historical drama film based on the 1853 autobiography Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup, a free black man who was kidnapped in Washington, D.C. after being lured from Saratoga Springs, New York in 1841 and sold into slavery.

He worked on plantations in the state of Louisiana for 12 years before his rescue and release.

The critically acclaimed film was directed by Steve McQueen and written by John Ridley, and it received the People's Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film opens here in the US in limited release October 18th.

Music From and Featured in 12 Years A Slave is a compilation of songs of freedom inspired by the story of Solomon Northup. The album includes new music from John Legend, Alicia Keys, Alabama Shakes, Gary Clark, Jr., Chris Cornell w/ Joy Williams of The Civil Wars, and more; plus selections of the original movie score by Hans Zimmer.