Album

The Mind Of Gil Scott-Heron

Gil Scott-Heron

1978 · Jazz, Non-Music

Rare pressing on Gatefold

The Mind Of Gil Scott-Heron by Gil Scott-Heron

The Mind Of Gil Scott-Heron is a Spoken Word album by Gil Scott-Heron, originally released in 1978. On Gatefold: 8 pressings tracked.

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Sound DNA

  • Spoken Word
  • Poetry
  • sparse
  • defiant
  • political

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Columbia, Terre Haute pressing variant wwwith "T" etched in runouts.
Contains a 24-page color booklet with all lyrics and b/w photos of Gil Scott-Heron.
A1: Recorded October 1973 at DB Sound Studios, Silver Springs, Maryland
The H2O Gate Blues poem was originally composed in March 1973, and presented for the first time in concert at the Berkley Jazz Festival in April of that year.
A2: Recorded December, 1974, in concert at Loeb Student Center, Campus of New York Univercity.
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Rare pressing on Gatefold · 8 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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