Scott-Heron, Gil 1949-2011

My beautiful dark twisted fantasy by Kanye West( Sound Recording )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 673 libraries worldwide
The highly anticipated fifth studio album from Grammy Award-winning and critically acclaimed rapper Kanye West features the singles Monster and Runaway

I'm new here by Gil Scott-Heron( Sound Recording )
17 editions published in 2010 in 4 languages and held by 315 libraries worldwide
"8.2 out of 10...triumphant..."--Paste

The nigger factory, a novel by Gil Scott-Heron( Book )
12 editions published between 1972 and 2012 in English and held by 263 libraries worldwide
Earl Thomas, student body president at Sutton University, is in a difficult position: struggling with the fact that even a historically black college could be part of a system that still privileges whites, he's also threatened by his fellow students, members of radical activist group MJUMBE. Claiming the time has come for revolution, not reform, the leaders of MJUMBE are poised not only to bring Earl down personally, but also to instigate larger scale acts of violence

The revolution will not be televised by Gil Scott-Heron( Sound Recording )
22 editions published between 1974 and 1998 in English and Undetermined and held by 234 libraries worldwide
Gil Scott-Heron's mix of jazz, R&B, funk, and poetry comes to light in a collection featuring some of his earliest recordings

Mandela, long walk to freedom original motion picture soundtrack ( Sound Recording )
1 edition published in 2013 in Zulu and held by 231 libraries worldwide
U2's first new song Ordinary Love is one of the highlights found on the soundtrack to one of the most anticipated films of 2013. Also included is a mix of political movement songs and South African chants

Let freedom sing the music of the civil rights movement ( Sound Recording )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 228 libraries worldwide

The best of Gil Scott-Heron by Gil Scott-Heron( Sound Recording )
25 editions published between 1974 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 221 libraries worldwide

True blood music from the HBO original series ( Sound Recording )
2 editions published in 2011 in German and English and held by 212 libraries worldwide
Music to drink blood, shape shift, and howl at the moon to. Spooky and sexy, new and classic tracks from the HBO original series True Blood Volume 3, follow-up to Grammy-nominated Volumes 1 and 2

Winter in America by Gil Scott-Heron( Sound Recording )
24 editions published between 1974 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 178 libraries worldwide

Now and then-- : the poems of Gil Scott-Heron by Gil Scott-Heron( Book )
10 editions published between 2000 and 2011 in English and held by 173 libraries worldwide
One glance at Now and Then and it becomes evident that this is not merely a collection of a songwriter's lyrics. The song-poems of this undisputed "bluesologist" triumphantly stand on their own, evoking the rhythm and urgency which have distinguished Gil Scott-Heron's career. This, the first ever collection of his poems to be published in Britain, carries the reader from the global topics of political hypocrisy and the dangers posed by capitalist culture to painfully personal themes and the realities of modern day life. His message is black, political, historically accurate, urgent, uncompromising and mature and as relevant now as it was when he started, back in the early seventies