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Gil Scott-Heron
Gil Scott-Heron
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Artist Information
Genres: Spoken Word, Jazz-Funk, Poetry, Fusion, Contemporary Jazz, Political Rap, Protest Songs
Active: 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's, 2000's
Born: April 1, 1949 in Chicago, IL
Influences
Miles Davis, Amiri Baraka, Cassius Clay, Ornette Coleman, Billie Holiday, Charles Mingus, Langston Hughes, Otis Redding, James Brown, Nina Simone, José Feliciano, Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Richie Havens, John Coltrane
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Followers
Brother to Brother, The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy, Ursula Rucker, Common, Black Panther Fugitives, Charles "Prince Charles" Alexander, Zack de la Rocha, Grandmaster Flash, Saul Williams, Prince Charles, Jinx Lennon, Black Ice, Jose James, Governor, Carl Hancock Rux, Jamiroquai, G. Love, Luciano, GLC
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Album: Bottle/Best of Gil Scott-Heron
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Artist: Gil Scott-Heron
Released: July 14, 2009
Label: Music Club Records
 
 
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