Reflections - 1981 studio album which is widely considered one of his best releases, praised for its potent social commentary & blend of spoken word with a jazz-infused sound. It features the single 'B Movie' known as Scott-Heron's "smartest political rap ever" and backed by the Midnight Band.

    This Vinyl has been out of print and completely unavailable.

    This deluxe vinyl package includes: OBI side spine, original art work, printed inner sleeve and Purple marble-effect color vinyl.

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            A fantastic introduction to the man and his genius at an incredible price.
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