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

Synopsis

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.

CAST

Shurwin Beckford

Director

Gil Scott-Heron

Self

Chuck D

Self

Bonnie Greer

Self

Bob Thiele Jr.

Self

Shurwin Beckford

Director

Gil Scott-Heron

Self

Chuck D

Self

Bonnie Greer

Self

Bob Thiele Jr.

Self