The jazz poet’s finest Flying Dutchman recordings, as originally compiled in 1974. CD edition includes an additional nine tracks from his first three albums.
1 The Revolution Will Not Be Televised 3:05
2 Sex Education: Ghetto Style 0:50
3 The Get Out Of The Ghetto Blues 5:07
4 No Knock (without Intro) 1:29
5 Lady Day And John Coltrane 3:34
6 Pieces Of A Man 4:52
7 Home Is Where The Hatred Is 3:19
8 Brother (without Intro) 1:44
9 Save The Children 4:25
10 Whitey On The Moon (without Intro) 1:25
11 Did You Hear What They Said? 3:26
…Plus
12 When You Are Who You Are 3:20
13 I Think I’ll Call It Morning 3:29
14 Or Down You Fall 3:11
15 Free Will 3:30
16 The Middle Of Your Day 4:27
17 Speed Kills 3:14
18 Paint It Black 0:30
19 Who’ll Pay Reparations On My Soul? 5:13
20 The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (First Version) 2:48
Tracks 1,5-7,9,12-14 taken from Gil Scott-Heron – Pieces Of A Man
Tracks 2-4,11,15-17 taken from Gil Scott-Heron – Free Will
Tracks 8,10,18,19 traken from Gil Scott-Heron – Small Talk At 125th And Lenox
Track 20 is an alternate version of a track off Gil Scott-Heron – Pieces Of A Man and is taken from The Revolution Begins
(BGP Records – CDBGPD 305)
