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Gil Scott Heron's Funeral Will Not Be TelevisedA day or so later, he located the cassette tape one of his older brothers had made for him and invited me to his room to check out The Revolution Will Not Be Televised. I have never forgotten my introduction to the persistence of the polyrhythmic ... read more
'Godfather Of Rap' Gill Scott-Heron Dies
It was not immediately known what killed Scott-Heron, who was best known for the 1970 song "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised," a politically and socially charged song that examined the African American condition in America at the time. ... read more
Corporate contributions OK, US judge rules
And former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani is heading to New Hampshire next week, further stirring speculation that he will jump into the still-gelling field of GOP candidates. New York— The author of the song "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" ... read more