Gil Scott-Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised / Home Is Where The Hatred Is

Critics in the early 1970s called Gil Scott-Heron the most important Black voice since Martin Luther King Jr. and described him as a black Bob Dylan.

Critics in the early 1970s called Gil Scott-Heron the most important Black voice since Martin Luther King Jr. and described him as a black Bob Dylan.

Gil Scott-Heron’s second album, Pieces Of A Man, showed that his collaboration with musical partner Brian Jackson was very special.

Gil Scott-Heron’s Pieces Of A Man is one of the most important albums in the history of black American music.

Stripped back re-recordings of some of his favourite tracks from each of his albums.

To mark the tenth anniversary of the release of I’m New Here, XL Recordings will release a unique reinterpretation of the album by acclaimed US jazz musician Makaya McCraven.

Small Talk At 125th And Lenox was the start of a 45-year recording career for Gil Scott-Heron.