The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
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About The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" is a poem and song by Gil Scott-Heron. Scott-Heron first recorded it for his 1970 album Small Talk at 125th and Lenox, on which Scott-Heron recited the piece, accompanied only by congas and bongo drums. A re-recorded version, this time with a full band, appeared on the 1971 album Pieces of a Man and as the b-side to the single "Home Is Where The Hatred Is." All these releases were issued on the Flying Dutchman Productions label. .
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About this song
- Credited to
- Gil Scott-Heron
- Album
- Pieces of a Man · Track 1 of 14 · Opens the album
- Released
- January 1, 1971
- Duration
- 3:07
- On Last.fm
- 326,504 listeners on Last.fm
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