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Title: Gil Scott-Heron, Poet And Musician, Has Died
Post by: News on May 28, 2011, 11:29:08 AM
Gil Scott-Heron died Friday afternoon in New York, his book publisher reported. He was 62. The influential poet and musician is often credited with being one of the progenitors of hip-hop, and is best known for the spoken-word piece "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised."

Full Article... (http://www.npr.org/blogs/therecord/2011/05/27/136731274/gil-scott-heron-poet-and-musician-has-died)

Gil Scott-Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (Full Band Version) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGaoXAwl9kw#normal)

Gil Scott-Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGaRtqrlGy8#normal)