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Arts and Entertainment | The Independent UK – Gil Scott-Heron …

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:15:00 +0000

Rumours of a “new” Gil Scott-Heron album, like a fresh blockbuster from the similarly elusive JD Salinger, have circulated for as long as anyone can remember. But while the singer was in prison, he received a visit from a record …

ZAMBONI: Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson-BRIDGES (1977)

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:14:55 +0000

Gil Scott-Heron, Brian Jackson, and the Midnight Band take a slightly different approach with their 1977 effort, Bridges. With less of the gaping and world-infused sound prevalent on previous albums, the songs are more concise and …

Undercover Black Man: A free Gil Scott-Heron download

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:14:18 +0000

The BBC aired a fabulous report on Gil Scott-Heron last month. It’s embedded below (in two parts). The man looks shockingly old for 60, and sounds like he’s singing and talking through full dentures. But at least he’s still kickin’… …

Si Jose: Gil Scott Heron – Live @ SOBs – 9/13/07 "Work for Peace"

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:13:52 +0000

Gil Scott Heron – Live @ SOBs – 9/13/07 “Work for Peace”. via youtube.com · Posted via web from Jose’s posterous. Posted by sijose at 7:10 PM. Reactions: 0 comments: Post a Comment. Older Post Home. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) …

In Celebration of Gil Scott-Heron

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:13:47 +0000

Gil Scott-Heron matters to me. Musically. Politically. Personally. For the stands he took interweaving politics, personal action and what it means to be a man trying to be honest and keep on the straight and narrow. …