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Classic Albums: Gil Scott-Heron - Pieces of a Man

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An exploration of Gil Scott Heron's 1971 debut and most critically-acclaimed album, featuring hip-hop precursor The Revolution Will Not Be Televised. The album skilfully and consistently blends musical excellence with powerful message in its wonderful combinations of words, poetry and jazz.

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What is Classic Albums: Gil Scott-Heron - Pieces of a Man (2021) about?

An exploration of Gil Scott Heron's 1971 debut and most critically-acclaimed album, featuring hip-hop precursor The Revolution Will Not Be Televised. The album skilfully and consistently blends musical excellence with powerful message in its wonderful combinations of words, poetry and jazz.

Who stars in Classic Albums: Gil Scott-Heron - Pieces of a Man?

Classic Albums: Gil Scott-Heron - Pieces of a Man stars Gil Scott-Heron (Self), Chuck D (Self), Bonnie Greer (Self), Bob Thiele Jr. (Self). The film was directed by Shurwin Beckford.

How long is Classic Albums: Gil Scott-Heron - Pieces of a Man?

Classic Albums: Gil Scott-Heron - Pieces of a Man has a runtime of 49 min and premiered in 2021.

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