The Best of Gil Scott-Heron [Arista]

Original Release Date:  1984

Track Listing

• 1. The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
• 2. The Bottle
• 3. Winter in America
• 4. Johannesburg
• 5. Ain't No Such Thing as Superman
• 6. Re-Ron
• 7. Shut 'em Down
• 8. Angel Dust
• 9. B Movie

Credits

• Bernie Worrell: Synthesizer, Clavinet
• Ron Carter: Bass
• Gordon Goodwin: Horn
• Bill Laswell: Producer, Dmx, Radio
• Hubert Laws: Flute
• Bill Watrous: Horn
• Brian Jackson: Flute, Piano, Drums, Piano (Electric), Vocals, Producer, Keyboard Bass
• Bilal Sunni Ali: Flute, Saxophone, Sax (Tenor)
• Danny Bowens: Bass, Bass (Electric), Vocals
• Ed Brady: Guitar
• Reggi Brisbane: Percussion, Drums
• Victor Brown: Bass
• Malcolm Cecil: Producer, Associate Producer
• Carl Cornwell: Flute, Saxophone
• D. St.: Chant
• Aïyb Dieng: Cowbell
• Tony Duncanson: Bongos, Conga, Tma
• Anton Fier: Dmx
• Bernard Fowler: Vocals (Background), Chant
• Marlo Henderson: Guitar
• Eddie Knowles: Conga
• Marti McCall: Vocals (Background)
• Bernard "Pretty" Purdie: Drums
• Nicky Skopelitis: Chant
• Gil Scott-Heron: Guitar, Piano, Piano (Electric), Vocals, Producer
• Delbert Taylor: Trumpet
• Bob Thiele: Producer
• Glen Turner: Organ, Harmonica, Piano, Piano (Electric), Clavinet, Synthesizer Strings
• Maxine Willard Waters: Vocals (Background)
• Barnett Williams: Percussion, Conga, Shakere
• Tom Wilson: Associate Producer
• Shevin Conway: Chant
• Midnight Band: Producer
• Denis Sirias: Horn
• Julia Waters: Vocals (Background)
• Robbie Gordon: Bass
• Alvin Taylor: Drums
• Kenny Powell: Drums
• Kenny Sheffield: Trumpet, Flugelhorn
• Bob Adams: ?, Trap Kit