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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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      Gil Scott-HeronMoving TargetCulture Factory USA, Inc.
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        • – Save The Children
        • – Lady Day And John Coltrane
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        • – Parents (Interlude)
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        • – Special Tribute (Broken Home pt. 1)
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        Gil Scott-HeronThe Revolution Will Not Be TelevisedBMG
        Great compilation of loads of great early Gil Scott-Heron. Recommended. Every one is an essential track.
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        Gil Scott-HeronStorm Music - The Best Of Gil Scott-HeronCamden
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          Gil Scott-HeronThe Best Of Gil Scott-HeronSony Music
          A fantastic introduction to the man and his genius at an incredible price.
            Gil Scott-HeronFree Will (1972)Flying Dutchman
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            • – Free Will
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