Gil Scott-Heron
American poet and singer
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Gilbert Scott-Heron was an American jazz poet, singer, musician, and author known for his work as a spoken-word performer in the 1970s and 1980s. Wikipedia
Born: April 1, 1949, Chicago, IL
Died: May 27, 2011 (age 62 years), Mount Sinai Morningside, New York, NY
Spouse: Brenda Sykes (m. 1978–1987)
Children: Gia Scott-Heron
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Gilbert Scott-Heron (April 1, 1949 – May 27, 2011) was an American jazz poet, singer, musician, and author known for his work as a spoken-word performer in ...
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Gil Scott-Heron was a poet, author, composer and recording artist. His spoken word over driving beats — humor-laced, sharp critiques of politics, ...
Duration: 3:08
Posted: Oct 7, 2013
Posted: Oct 7, 2013
Scott-Heron's foundation as a poet informed his work as a musician. His first album, Small Talk at 125th and Lenox (1970), includes an accompanied recitation of ...
Gil Scott-Heron (born April 1, 1949 in Chicago, died May 27, 2011 in New York City) was an American poet and musician, known primarily for his late 1960s ...
Duration: 2:02
Posted: Aug 19, 2014
Posted: Aug 19, 2014
May 29, 2011 · Poet, jazz musician and rap pioneer who used mordant lyrics to express his views on politics and culture.
Nothing New is an album by Gil Scott-Heron of stripped down vocal and piano versions of songs from his back catalogue, recorded in New York with producer ...
Official Page of the Estate of Gil Scott-Heron. 2021 Inductee in Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The Revolution Will Not be Televised. · 106 posts · 19,797 followers
Gilbert "Gil" Scott-Heron (April 1, 1949 – May 27, 2011) was an American poet, musician, and author. He is best known for his work in spoken-word soul music ...