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

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Original language

English

Cast

Gil Scott-Heron,Chuck D,Bonnie Greer,Bob Thiele Jr.

Director

Shurwin Beckford

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt19888934