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Yavin4

(36,621 posts) Sun Dec 22, 2024, 04:19 PM Sunday

Gil Scott Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

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Gil Scott Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (Original Post) Yavin4 Sunday OP

A poet Keepthesoulalive Sunday #1

What many people tout as Mr.Bill Sunday #2

I read the thread title as "girl scout heroin" mike_c Sunday #3

I first heard it during the 1976 bicentennial celebrations. NNadir Sunday #4

Keepthesoulalive

(813 posts)

1. A poet

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Sun Dec 22, 2024, 04:21 PM

Sunday

And a prophet, not in the religious sense.

Mr.Bill

(24,871 posts)

2. What many people tout as

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Sun Dec 22, 2024, 04:40 PM

Sunday

the original rap music.

mike_c

(36,398 posts)

3. I read the thread title as "girl scout heroin"

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Sun Dec 22, 2024, 04:54 PM

Sunday

NNadir

(34,843 posts)

4. I first heard it during the 1976 bicentennial celebrations.

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Sun Dec 22, 2024, 05:01 PM

Sunday

I ran out and bought the album, which had the moving "Pieces of a Man" which I just posted in this space.

Of course, these days the revolution - not necessarily one for the good - will be posted on the internet.

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