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Program Information
Connecting the notes
Music
 Matthew Ray  Contact Contributor
Feb. 26, 2009, 3:26 p.m.
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

Connecting the notes - Gil Scott-Heron 2/25/09 Download Program Podcast
01:00:39 1 Feb. 25, 2009
WXOJ-LP Northampton, MA
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