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    Gil Scott-Heron From South Africa To South Carolina

    Arista
      • 1. Johannesburg
      • 2. A Toast To The People
      • 3. The Summer of '42
      • 4. Beginnings (First Minute of A New Day)
      • 5. Southg Carolina (Barnwell)
      • 6. Essex
      • 7. Fell Together
      • 8. A Lovely Day

      Essential Gil Scott-Heron album from '75 that brings together the struggle against apartheid, the campaign against nuclear power and the promise of black liberation.



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