• 1. shut 'um down
      • 2. alien (hold on to your dreams)
      • 3. willing
      • 4. corners
      • 5. 1980
      • 6. push comes to shove
      • 7. shah mot (the shah is dead/checkmate)
      • 8. late last night

      Gil Scott-Heron enters the 80's with a solid slab of conscious soul from the anti-nuclear anthem "Shut 'Um Down" to the plight of illegal immigrants crossing the Mexican border in "Alien".


      Other Releases by Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson

      Gil Scott-Heron And Brian JacksonThe First Minute Of A New Day (1975)Arista
      Classic, radical mid-70's album from Gil and The Midnight Band featuring "The Liberation Song", "Ain't No Such Thing As Superman" and the live spoken word/poem...

        Other Releases on Arista

        Harvey MasonMarching In The Street (1975)Arista
        It's a classic ...
        • – Marching In The Street
        • Original 7" AS 0167£10.00
          Vinyl condition: NM-Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed original USA 45
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        Haircut One HundredExclusivesArista
          • Original 12" SP 139£8.00
            Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA 12" vinyl
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          Harvey MasonFunk In A Mason Jar (1978)Arista
          Classic jazz-funk album featuring Merry Clayton on the rare groove fave "Till You Take My Love". Recommended !
            • Original LP£20.00
              Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
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            BreakwaterBreakwaterArista
              • Original LP AB 4208£80.00
                Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl, minor sleeve wear
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              Jermaine JacksonI Think It's LoveArista
                • Original 12" AD1-9445£8.00
                  Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
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                The Andrea True ConnectionWhat's Your Name, What's Your Number (1977)Arista
                Classic disco
                • – What's Your Name, What's Your Number
                • Original 12"£8.99
                  Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Orig Secondhand USA vinyl
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                Randy WestonCarnival (Live At Montreux '74)Arista
                  • Original LP AL 1004£12.00
                    Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal secondhand USA vinyl
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                  AirtoIdentity (1975)Arista
                  Brazil meets US heavyweight tough Brazilian jazz fusions with Airto, Egberto Gismonti, Raul de Souza and Flora, produced by Herbie Hancock. USA original...
                    • Original LP£35.00
                      Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
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                    Garnet Mimms & Truckin' CompanyWhat It IsArista
                      • Original 7" AS 0239£7.00
                        Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original Soul 45 Vinyl
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                      The Human Arts EnsembleWhisper Of DharmaArista
                      w/ Oliver Lake and Charles Bobo Shaw
                        • Original LP AF 1039£30.00
                          Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl, cutout top right
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                        AirtoPromises Of The Sun (1976)Arista
                        1976 release from Airto includes a killer Batucada plus great Brazilian fusion.
                          • Original LP£25.00
                            Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
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                          The MonkeesThe BestArista
                            • Original LP 20RS-12£15.00
                              Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Japanese vinyl
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                            The Love MachineDisco Babies / Make Somebody HappenArista
                              • Original 7" AS 0187£8.00
                                Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original unplayed USA 45
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                              Barry ManilowI Wanna Do It With YouArista
                                • Original LP S 205 185£8.00
                                  Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Pre-Owned UK original vinyl
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                                FashionFabriqueArista
                                  • Original LP SPART 1185£5.00
                                    Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+
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                                  Jennifer WarnesJennifer WarnesArista
                                    • Original LP AL 4062£8.00
                                      Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Secondhand UK vinyl
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                                    Bruce FoxtonTouch SensitiveArista
                                      • Original LP 206 251-320£8.00
                                        Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGSecondhand original UK vinyl
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                                      David SanciousThe BridgeArista
                                        • Original LP SPART 1162£10.00
                                          Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA Vinyl
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                                        Dionne WarwickHeartbreakerArista
                                          • Original 7" ARIST 496£5.00
                                            Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned UK 45
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                                          SpacesSpaces (1981)Arista
                                          Fusion
                                            • Original LP AL 9553£10.00
                                              Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG
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                                            Barry ManilowBarryArista
                                              • Original LP ARI9537£10.00
                                                Vinyl condition: NM-Sleeve condition: NM-Unsealed opened once cutout original LP
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                                              Dionne WarwickHeartbreaker (1982)Arista
                                              Produced by Barry Gibb
                                                • Original LP AL 9609£8.99
                                                  Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
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                                                MandrillWe Are One (1977)Arista
                                                Seminal Latin-rock-soul group, featuring the disco-boogie smash "Can You Get It"!
                                                • – Can you get it (Suzie Ceasar)
                                                Tom BrowneTommy Gun (1984)Arista
                                                Jazz funk
                                                  • Original LP AL 8-8249£10.00
                                                    Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
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                                                  The Brecker Brothers BandBack To Back (1976)Arista
                                                  Classic funk jazz fusion
                                                    • Original LP£10.00
                                                      Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
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                                                    Angela BofillLet Me Be The One (1984)Arista
                                                    1984 original lp
                                                      • Original LP£9.99
                                                        Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
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                                                      Gil Scott-Heron And Brian JacksonThe First Minute Of A New Day (1975)Arista
                                                      Classic, radical mid-70's album from Gil and The Midnight Band featuring "The Liberation Song", "Ain't No Such Thing As Superman" and the live spoken word/poem...
                                                        The Brecker BrothersSneakin' Up Behind You (1975)Arista
                                                        Classic soul boy funky jazz istrumental
                                                        • – Sneakin' Up Behind You
                                                        • Original 7" AS-0122£8.00
                                                          Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Unplayed Original USA 45
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                                                        Ben SidranThe Doctor Is In (1977)Arista
                                                        Jazz vocal fusion
                                                          • Original LP SPARTY 1022£10.00
                                                            Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned UK vinyl
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                                                          Angela BofillTell Me Tomorrow (1985)Arista
                                                          Bofill's last album on Arista. Includes the title track which was sampled by KRS-One for 'Hip-Hop'.
                                                            • Original LP£10.00
                                                              Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
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                                                            The Allman Brothers BandBrothers Of The Road (1981)Arista
                                                              • Original LP AL 9564£10.00
                                                                Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
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                                                              Patti Smith Horses (1975)Arista
                                                              Seminal debut album w/Gloria and Horses. New York punk starts here! 
                                                                Larry Young's FuelSpaceballArista
                                                                Funky jazz-rock fusion. Includes 'Moonwalk' and 'Sticky Wicket'.

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