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CULT CLASSIC: GIL SCOTT-HERON-PIECES OF A MAN.
dereksmusicblog ♦ November 11, 2019 ♦ Leave a comment
Cult Classic: Gil Scott-Heron- Pieces Of A Man. Just a year after the release of his 1970 debut album Small Talk At 125 and Lenox, Gil Scott-Heron returned with his landmark album Pieces Of A Man which was his second collaboration with musician Brian Jackson. Together they created a fusion of jazz, blues and soul music, …
GIL SCOTT-HERON-AMERICA’S SOCIAL CONSCIENCE: 1970-1980.
dereksmusicblog ♦ January 11, 2019 ♦ 1 Comment
Gil Scott-Heron-America’s Social Conscience: 1970-1980. After releasing a trio of studio albums on Bob Thiele’s Flying Dutchman Productions between 1970 and 1972, Gil Scott-Heron signed to Charles Tolliver and Stanley Cowell’s Strata-East Records. By then, Gil Scott-Heron was well on his way to becoming America’s social conscience. Gil Scott-Heron was a poet, musician, and author …
GIL SCOTT-HERON-THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE TELEVISED…PLUS.
dereksmusicblog ♦ July 20, 2017 ♦ Leave a comment
Gil Scott-Heron-The Revolution Will Not Be Televised…Plus. Label: BGP. After releasing a trio of studio albums on Bob Thiele’s Flying Dutchman Productions between 1970 and 1972, Gil Scott-Heron signed to Charles Tolliver and Stanley Cowell’s Strata-East Records. By then, Gil Scott-Heron was well on his way to becoming America’s conscience. Gil Scott-Heron was a poet, …
GIL SCOTT-HERON-SMALL TALK AT 125TH AND LENNOX-VINYL EDITION.
dereksmusicblog ♦ August 23, 2015 ♦ Leave a comment
GIL SCOTT-HERON-SMALL TALK AT 125TH AND LENNOX-VINYL EDITION. There’s been many an important day in Chicago’s musical past. That’s not surprising. The Windy City has given the world some of the biggest names in music. This includes Buddy Guy, Herbie Hancock, Nils Lofgren, Patti Smith, Ray Manzarek of The Doors and Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder were …
GIL SCOTT-HERON-PIECES OF A MAN.
dereksmusicblog ♦ March 6, 2014 ♦ Leave a comment
GIL SCOTT-HERON-PIECES OF A MAN. Just a year after the release of his 1970 debut album Small Talk At 125 and Lenox, Gil Scott-Heron returned with his landmark album Pieces Of A Man which was recently rereleased by BGP Records, a subsidiary of Ace Records. Pieces Of A Man was Gil’s second collaboration with musician …