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and David Barnes on percussion and vocals. The album's 14 tracks dealt with themes such as the superficiality of television and mass consumerism, the hypocrisy of some would-be black revolutionaries, and white middle-class ignorance of the difficulties faced by inner-city residents. The album also
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They need to study music. I played in several bands before I began my career as a poet. There's a big difference between putting words over some music, and blending those same words into the music. There's not a lot of humor. They use a lot of slang and
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website, Rackley, Kelly-Heron and two other sisters were seeking a resolution to the management of the estate. Rackley stated in court papers that Scott-Heron had asked him to be the administrator of the estate. Scott-Heron's 1994 album
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declaring it one of the "best of the next decade", while some have called the record "reverent" and "intimate", due to Scott-Heron's half-sung, half-spoken delivery of his poetry. In a music review for public radio network
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restaurant and nightclub in New York on September 13, 2007. On stage, he stated that he and his musicians were working on a new album and that he had resumed writing a book titled
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of that Harlem group said Scott-Heron asked him after the performance, "Listen, can I start a group like you guys?" Scott-Heron returned to New York City, settling in
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during South Africa's apartheid era... We hope that you will not play apartheid Israel". Scott-Heron responded by canceling the performance.
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This article is about the African-American soul singer, jazz poet, musician, and author. For the music producer, see
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5429:"Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy: A Track-By-Track Guide"
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4475:"Breath of Life Presents β Gil Scott-Heron & His Music" (reviews)"
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3850:"How Gil Scott-Heron and Stevie Wonder set up Martin Luther King Day"
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5141:"Gil Heron, 81, father of Gil Scott-Heron, joins the ancestors"
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In 1974, he recorded another collaboration with Brian Jackson,
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5534:"Book review: 'The Last Holiday: A Memoir' by Gil Scott-Heron"
4410:"Economic 'HIS-story' Γ la Gil Scott-Heron Growth is Madness!"
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in New York City on June 2, 2011, where Kanye West performed "
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In April 2014, XL Recordings announced a third album from the
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declared a federally recognized holiday in the United States.
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392:(NMAAHC) that officially opened on September 24, 2016, on the
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3715:"Gil Scott-Heron, Voice of Black Protest Culture, Dies at 62"
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American soul and jazz poet, musician, and author (1949β2011)
4628:"Genius Burning Brightly: The Unraveling of Gil Scott-Heron"
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Woodstra, Chris; John Bush; Stephen Thomas Erlewine (2008).
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in creative writing in 1972. His master's thesis was titled
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Evolution (And Flashback): The Very Best of Gil Scott-Heron
6118:"Gil Scott-Heron Chart History: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums"
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Tales of the Amnesia Express Live at the Town & Country
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Evolution & Flashback: The Very Best Of Gil Scott-Heron
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1291:, professor of English and journalism Lynell George wrote:
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6437:"Gil Scott-Heron Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs"
5098:, blAck Americaweb (May 31, 2011). Retrieved June 2, 2011.
3817:"'The Last Holiday: A Memoir' by Gil Scott-Heron β Review"
400:. In 2021, Scott-Heron was posthumously inducted into the
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4843:"Best of the next decade: Gil Scott-Heron's I'm New Here"
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5417:, Brooklyn Vegan (June 2, 2011). Retrieved June 4, 2011.
4722:"The Last Holiday: A Memoir by Gil Scott-Heron β review"
4080:"Deep in the Cane: The Southern Soul of Gil Scott-Heron"
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In 1979, Scott-Heron played at the No Nukes concerts at
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used more conventional song structures than the loose,
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produced the album, and Scott-Heron was accompanied by
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
296:, singer, musician, and author known for his work as a
6467:"Gil Scott-Heron Chart History: Mexico Ingles Airplay"
5408:"Kanye West played Gil Scott-Heron's memorial service"
621:. He was joined by Jackson, Johnny Pate as conductor,
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Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
744:, followed in 1976 and a recording of spoken poetry,
3965:"Giles Heron: Played for Celtic, father of musician"
3468:"Turn It Up: Gil Scott-Heron, soul poet, dead at 62"
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1669:, Scott-Heron is a minor character and is played by
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Scott-Heron was honored posthumously in 2012 by the
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in 2012. He also is included in the exhibits at the
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4598:"Scott-Heron To Serve Time For Breaking Rehab Deal"
4257:"Gil Scott-Heron > Discography > Main Albums"
3429:"Gil Scott-Heron, Spoken-Word Musician, Dies at 62"
1660:s website, titled "Gil Scott-Heron saved my life".
954:and his successful attempt to have the birthday of
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6943:The Revolution Begins: The Flying Dutchman Masters
6824:Weβre New Again - A Reimagining By Makaya McCraven
6056:"Gil Scott-Heron Chart History: The Billboard 200"
5638:"Gil Scott-Heron: The Godfather of Rap Comes Back"
5597:
5349:"R.I.P. Gil-Scott Heron β Lupe Fiasco Latest News"
4284:. New York City: Vintage Books. pp. 267β268.
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3537:"An Introduction To Gil Scott-Heron In 10 Songs"
2897:(1977) β with Brian Jackson and Barnett Williams
2660:Tales of Gil Scott-Heron and His Amnesia Express
1187:, daughter Gia Scott-Heron from his marriage to
1040:on February 9, 2010. Produced by XL label owner
530:Scott-Heron began his recording career with the
339:Scott-Heron's music, particularly on the albums
5858:. The (Rap) Sample FAQ. Retrieved June 9, 2011.
5089:"Gil Scott-Heron Remembered as Tortured Genius"
4990:Collects Stripped-Down 2008 Takes on Old Songs"
4324:"Gil Scott-Heron β The Mind Of Gil Scott-Heron"
4194:(Thesis). Catalyst @ Johns Hopkins University.
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292:(April 1, 1949 β May 27, 2011) was an American
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5849:Search β Scott-Heron, Gil & Jackson, Brian
5824:"Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson vs Hip Hop"
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5351:. Lupefiasco.com. May 28, 2011. Archived from
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3673:"Gil Scott-Heron, Poet And Musician, Has Died"
1012:In 2010, Scott-Heron was booked to perform in
920:. He was released on parole in 2003, the year
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1005:interviewed Scott-Heron for a feature titled
832:(1998), both on the Fantasy/Milestone label.
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6088:"Gil Scott-Heron Chart History: Jazz Albums"
5455:"The Official Site of Music's Biggest Night"
5379:"Kanye West raps at Gil Scott-Heron funeral"
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4281:Spin Alternative Record Guide (Ratings 1β10)
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3611:"Gil Scott-Heron - Biography & History"
1243:Scott-Heron's memorial service was held at
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3384:The Matriarch Agency (February 11, 2014).
3254:Now and Then: The Poems of Gil Scott-Heron
1963:(with Brian Jackson and the Midnight Band)
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7446:Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winners
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6407:"The Baron (1977): Full Cast & Crew"
6377:"Gil Scott-Heron Albums and Discography"
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4779:"The Legendary Godfather of Rap Returns"
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3504:"Scott-Heron's Jazz Poetry Rich In Soul"
3502:Preston, Rohan B. (September 20, 1994).
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7376:20th-century African-American musicians
6585:American Archive of Public Broadcasting
6499:. November 7, 2014 – via YouTube.
5998:Al Nasir, Abdul Malik (June 19, 2011).
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4440:"Gil Scott-Heron Jazz Man β Biography"
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6188:from the original on October 29, 2018
6036:from the original on January 21, 2019
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4278:Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig (1995).
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7027:The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
6885:The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
6513:Scott-Heron, Gil (August 20, 2013).
6281:from the original on October 9, 2021
5765:The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
5566:Gregorian, Dareh (August 11, 2013).
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5532:George, Lynette (January 29, 2012).
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4777:Smith, Stephen (November 16, 2009).
4672:from the original on August 19, 2011
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3963:Dell'Apa, Frank (December 4, 2008).
3921:Adjetey, Wendell Nii Laryea (2023).
3848:Scott-Heron, Gil (January 8, 2012).
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3311:The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
2780:The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
2728:Greatest Hits Live: Collector Series
1215:In response to Scott-Heron's death,
326:The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
6763:From South Africa to South Carolina
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5578:from the original on March 25, 2014
5544:from the original on March 25, 2014
5513:from the original on March 31, 2012
5377:Rogulewsk, Charley (June 3, 2011).
5325:. MTV. May 28, 2011. Archived from
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4918:from the original on March 25, 2014
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4887:from the original on March 25, 2014
4819:from the original on March 28, 2020
4809:"US activist, poet and singer dies"
4366:from the original on April 11, 2019
4078:Harold, Claudrena (July 22, 2011).
3829:from the original on April 21, 2017
3671:Tyler-Ameen, Daoud (May 27, 2011).
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2997:From South Africa to South Carolina
2551:We're New Again β A Reimagining By
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1430:From South Africa to South Carolina
1265:in Westchester County in New York.
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5792:Layman, Will (February 11, 2010).
5636:O'Hagan, Sean (February 7, 2010).
5614:from the original on July 22, 2019
5487:from the original on April 7, 2012
5108:Milloy, Courtland (June 1, 2011).
5032:from the original on June 13, 2011
5000:from the original on April 6, 2014
4872:Hermes, Will (February 11, 2010).
4789:from the original on April 8, 2022
4577:from the original on March 1, 2014
4446:. January 21, 2010. Archived from
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4198:from the original on July 19, 2011
4165:. January 21, 2010. Archived from
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4059:from the original on June 14, 2018
4045:Dacks, David (February 20, 2010).
3860:from the original on July 11, 2016
3815:Garner, Dwight (January 9, 2012).
3773:from the original on July 21, 2021
3439:from the original on June 19, 2011
3435:. Associated Press. May 28, 2011.
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6336:Kalia, Ammar (February 7, 2020).
6313:The Encyclopedia of Popular Music
6000:"'Gil Scott-Heron saved my life'"
5948:from the original on June 4, 2011
5922:from the original on May 31, 2011
5804:from the original on June 5, 2011
5389:from the original on June 5, 2011
5303:from the original on May 31, 2011
5273:from the original on June 7, 2011
5263:"Soul giant Gil Scott-Heron dies"
5212:from the original on May 12, 2017
5151:from the original on July 8, 2011
5067:from the original on May 31, 2011
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4638:from the original on June 3, 2011
4608:from the original on May 11, 2009
4515:from the original on May 27, 2015
4485:from the original on July 5, 2008
4408:Feeney, John (February 5, 2007).
4227:Critical Studies in Improvisation
4047:"Gil Scott-Heron Pioneering Poet"
4026:from the original on May 30, 2011
3902:from the original on May 12, 2021
3727:from the original on May 30, 2011
3480:from the original on June 1, 2011
2745:Live at the Town and Country 1988
1606:on the 1996 song "Blunt Time" by
1274:Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
1258:My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
759:. The concerts were organized by
731:", a rallying cry for the end of
625:on bass and bass guitar, drummer
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386:Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
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6517:. Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated.
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5967:Gensler, Andy (March 10, 2010).
5461:from the original on May 7, 2014
5231:Sharrock, David (May 28, 2011).
4984:Gordon, Jeremy (April 1, 2014).
4908:"Gil Scott-Heron β I'm New Here"
4906:Lee, Darren (February 8, 2010).
3888:Limbong, Andrew (May 12, 2021).
3759:Sharrock, David (May 28, 2011).
3749:(DVD). Directed by Robert Mugge.
3685:from the original on May 9, 2015
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2694:The Best of Gil Scott-Heron Live
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1099:The remix version of the album,
1052:at Clinton Studios in New York.
890:Prison terms and more performing
841:Artists United Against Apartheid
761:Musicians United for Safe Energy
702:Problems playing this file? See
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396:, and in an NMAAHC publication,
7451:Johns Hopkins University alumni
7441:Flying Dutchman Records artists
7381:20th-century American novelists
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7471:People from Chelsea, Manhattan
6602:Interview with Gil Scott-Heron
6238:"Discographie Gil Scott-Heron"
6178:"Discographie Gil Scott-Heron"
5323:"Gil Scott-Heron Dies Aged 62"
5233:"Gil Scott-Heron dies aged 62"
5202:"Gil Scott-Heron dies aged 62"
4974:. Retrieved February 24, 2011.
4951:. Retrieved February 24, 2011.
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6959:"Home Is Where the Hatred Is"
6861:Minister of Information: Live
6846:Small Talk at 125th and Lenox
6755:The First Minute of a New Day
6208:"Discography Gil Scott-Heron"
6148:"Discografie Gil Scott-Heron"
4536:"Blackalicious Blazing Arrow"
4135:. No. 1133. p. 30.
3713:Sisario, Ben (May 28, 2011).
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3216:Small Talk at 125th and Lenox
2677:Minister of Information: Live
2620:Small Talk at 125th and Lenox
1959:The First Minute of a New Day
968:that contained a foreword by
600:, and long-time collaborator
536:Small Talk at 125th and Lenox
499:in 1970 to positive reviews.
7317:Award for Musical Excellence
6739:Co-billed with Brian Jackson
1415:. In classic albums such as
1331:, Kelly-Heron stated that a
812:joined the ensemble to play
414:Oratorio Society of New York
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7501:Strata-East Records artists
7426:Burials at Kensico Cemetery
6982:"Hello Sunday! Hello Road!"
6893:The Best of Gil Scott-Heron
6680:The Mind of Gil Scott-Heron
6311:Larkin, Colin, ed. (2006).
5694:"Emergency on Planet Earth"
5483:. Gilscottherononline.com.
3927:Journal of American History
3574:. Backbeat Books. pp.
3064:"A Legend in His Own Mind"
2799:The Best of Gil Scott-Heron
1860:The Mind of Gil Scott-Heron
1253:Who Will Survive in America
1160:interview that he had been
1113:received critical acclaim.
835:Scott-Heron was dropped by
746:The Mind of Gil Scott-Heron
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7386:African-American novelists
7132:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
6583:, October 1, 1984, at the
6515:The Last Holiday: A Memoir
4221:The Last Holiday: A Memoir
4217:Nielsen, Aldon L. (2012).
4127:"TRIBUTE: Gil Scott-Heron"
3805:. Retrieved July 31, 2009.
3570:Old School Rap and Hip-hop
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5882:. Retrieved June 9, 2011.
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4188:Scott-Heron, Gil (1972).
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1388:Emergency on Planet Earth
607:Scott-Heron's 1971 album
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6901:Tales of Gil Scott-Heron
6608:, from December 11, 2007
5172:"Interview: Pedro Costa"
5063:. London. May 28, 2011.
4191:Circle of stone: a novel
4014:"New York is Killing Me"
3337:
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508:Johns Hopkins University
497:World Publishing Company
19:Not to be confused with
7466:Novelists from Illinois
7411:American soul musicians
7396:American male novelists
7073:Flying Dutchman Records
7068:Perpis-Fall Music, Inc.
5854:March 25, 2014, at the
4986:"Gil Scott-Heron Album
4754:. BBC. April 21, 2009.
4479:ChickenBones: A Journal
3878:gilscottherononline.com
627:Bernard "Pretty" Purdie
545:Flying Dutchman Records
510:, where he received an
92:Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
7421:Arista Records artists
7391:African-American poets
6553:April 7, 2012, at the
5897:June 30, 2011, at the
5874:June 11, 2011, at the
5094:March 4, 2016, at the
4395:July 13, 2011, at the
4259:. All Media Guide, LLC
3939:10.1093/jahist/jaad149
2790:Label: Flying Dutchman
2630:Label: Flying Dutchman
1821:Label: Flying Dutchman
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1283:Scott-Heron's memoir,
1180:
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956:Martin Luther King Jr.
903:
902:in San Francisco, 2009
882:
763:to protest the use of
669:
353:African-American music
65:Background information
32:Guillermo Scott Herren
7516:XL Recordings artists
7299:(Ahmet Ertegun Award)
5742:June 1, 2011, at the
5431:. MTV. Archived from
5413:June 6, 2011, at the
5028:. February 10, 2010.
4841:(November 19, 2009).
4596:Wenn (July 8, 2006).
4450:on September 25, 2009
3148:I'll Take Care of You
2915:Peak chart positions
1702:Peak chart positions
1512:
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1175:New York City artist
1174:
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1036:on independent label
970:Jalal Mansur Nuriddin
897:
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757:Madison Square Garden
668:
495:was published by the
7511:Writers from Chicago
7491:Rappers from Chicago
7476:People with HIV/AIDS
7034:Rivers of My Fathers
6867:Tour de Force (Live)
6857:(1976; with Jackson)
6817:with Makaya McCraven
5608:ALM Media Properties
5299:. UK. May 28, 2011.
5208:. UK. May 28, 2011.
4966:May 9, 2020, at the
4943:May 9, 2020, at the
4720:(February 2, 2012).
4511:. October 31, 2001.
4362:. December 2, 2008.
4088:. Atlanta, Georgia:
3642:Backus, Rob (1976).
3313:(2005). Directed by
3304:(2004). Directed by
3294:(1982). Directed by
2980:(with Brian Jackson)
2643:(with Brian Jackson)
2193:(with Brian Jackson)
2147:(with Brian Jackson)
2101:(with Brian Jackson)
2055:(with Brian Jackson)
2009:(with Brian Jackson)
1348:Influence and legacy
1304:Scott-Heron's estate
438:The Fieldston School
328:", delivered over a
7506:TVT Records artists
7496:RCA Records artists
7481:Poets from Illinois
7401:American male poets
7078:Strata-East Records
6995:"Winter in America"
6937:Anthology: Messages
5867:Staff (June 2011).
5779:The Washington Post
5435:on January 20, 2011
5114:The Washington Post
4996:. Pitchfork Media.
4632:Black Agenda Report
4542:. Pitchfork Media.
3509:The Chicago Tribune
3285:Saturday Night Live
2880:Label: Soul Brother
2871:Anthology: Messages
1465:The Washington Post
1195:and is a member of
1148:Fairfax New Zealand
1130:on April 19, 2014.
643:and were joined by
477:Black Arts Movement
290:Gilbert Scott-Heron
114:New York City, U.S.
100:New York City, U.S.
75:Gilbert Scott-Heron
7041:Whitey on the Moon
5944:. whosampled.com.
5918:. whosampled.com.
5507:"The Last Holiday"
4509:The New York Times
4469:Salaam, Ntume ya;
4012:(August 9, 2010).
3822:The New York Times
3720:The New York Times
3433:The New York Times
3352:Harlem Renaissance
3228:The Nigger Factory
3124:Non-album singles
2763:Compilation albums
1520:Stokely Carmichael
1448:The New York Times
1380:" with him at the
1181:
983:In April 2009, on
904:
670:
562:Whitey on the Moon
489:Chelsea, Manhattan
473:The Nigger Factory
453:Lincoln University
426:Jackson, Tennessee
398:Dream a World Anew
355:genres, including
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7272:Florian Schneider
7098:
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6931:Save the Children
6833:
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6747:Winter in America
6524:978-0-8021-9443-5
6271:"Gil Scott-Heron"
5979:on March 13, 2010
5916:"Gil Scott-Heron"
5538:Los Angeles Times
5481:"Gil Scott-Heron"
5355:on March 14, 2012
5055:"Gil Scott-Heron"
4813:www.aljazeera.com
4666:New York Magazine
4471:Salaam, Kalamu ya
4414:Growthmadness.org
3585:978-0-87930-916-9
3325:The Paris Concert
3302:5 Sides of a Coin
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2972:Winter in America
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2737:Label: Intersound
2711:Save the Children
2703:Label: Intersound
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1906:Winter in America
1663:In the 2018 film
1653:was published on
1560:Winter in America
1420:Winter in America
1289:Los Angeles Times
1249:Lost in the World
1158:New York Magazine
1120:sessions, titled
719:Winter in America
714:Winter in America
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1285:The Last Holiday
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948:The Last Holiday
900:Regency Ballroom
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526:Recording career
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7001:"Don't Give Up"
6998:"Space Shuttle"
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6854:It's Your World
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6664:Pieces of a Man
6651:
6649:Gil Scott-Heron
6646:
6612:Video interview
6598:(November 2007)
6555:Wayback Machine
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1528:Richard Wright
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3292:Black Wax
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211:1969β2011
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