Explore
 Lists  Reviews  Images  Update feed
Categories
MoviesTV ShowsMusicBooksGamesDVDs/Blu-RayPeopleArt & DesignPlacesWeb TV & PodcastsToys & CollectiblesComic Book SeriesBeautyAnimals   View more categories »
Listal logo

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

Performed by


Lists

4 votes
Top 10 Songs that Aren't Sung (10 items)
list by blankend
Published 11 years, 11 months ago 1 comment
3 votes
Still More Favourite Songs: Vol. 2 (154 items)
list by Agent Kermit D. Fonz
Published 2 years, 5 months ago

Pictures


Description: A compilation based around Scott-Heron's first three albums, recorded for Bob Thiele's Flying Dutchman label in the early 70s. Several classics are included, ranging from the call to arms ("the revolution will be LIVE") that formed the title track, through to Gil's "Lady Day And John Coltrane" tribute and the pleas for compassion that form "Home Is Where The Hatred Is" and "Save The Children". The voice is ever- flexible, able to switch from jazz-tinged soul to roots of rap. Gil once claimed that he liked to sing in the manner that John Coltrane played sax and shaped his poetry i ... (more)
Manufacturer: RCA
Release date: 25 October 1990
EAN: 0078635699425 UPC: 078635699425
My tags: Add tags

Update feed

Agent Kermit D. Fonz added this to a list 2 years, 3 months ago
Still More Favourite Songs: Vol. 2 (154 music items)

"Written by: Gil Scott-Heron"


Agent Kermit D. Fonz rated this 10/10 2 years, 10 months ago
Agent Kermit D. Fonz posted a image 2 years, 10 months ago

Agent Kermit D. Fonz added this to a list 2 years, 10 months ago
coffee-boy rated this 10/10 7 years, 11 months ago