An hour long biographical radio program focusing on a differnt musical personality each week. Visit us online at www.connectingthenotes.com or contact us by emailing connectingthenotes@yahoo.com . All shows originally aired live on Valley Free Radio, 103.3 FM WXOJ-LP in Northampton, MA
We take a look at Gil Scott-Heron by listening to his music, talking about his life, reading some of his poetry as well as the poetry of Langston Hughes.
Setlist:
all song by Gil Scott-Heron unless otherwise noted
The Revolution will not be televised Whitey on the moon Small Talk @ 125th and Lenox Pieces of a Man Home is Where the Hatred is Langston Hughes - "Columbia" Langston Hughes - "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" The Bottle Winter in America (live) Black History/The World (live) Washington D.C. (live) Sex Education: Ghetto Style Pretty Purdie and the Playboys - Artificialness (feat. Gil Scott-Heron) Blackalicious - First in Flight (feat. Gil Scott-Heron) Esther Phillips - Home is Where the Hatred is Labelle - Medley: Something in the Air / The Revolution will not be Televised