Gil SCOTT HERON / THE MIDNIGHT BAND - Live Berkeley 1978 - LP - Red Vinyl
Label: Gemini
SKU: Jazz, G
Barcode: 5055892201450
Catalogue ID: GEMLP1001
Format: vinyl
LP - Limited Edition Red Vinyl
One of the most influential voices of his time, his performances were renowned for their intensity, intelligence, and ability to engage and provoke thought. He referred to himself as a "bluesologist" and to many he is seen as "the godfather of rap". His raw, emotional story-telling from classics such as "Home is Where the Hatred Is" approach addiction through a poetic, personal, and sorrowful perspective.
Recorded in Concert by KALXFM Radio on 16th January 1978 at Berkeley Hall CA. The Midnight Band featured Brian Jackson on Flute and Keyboards for this Concert.
Featured tracks include 'The Bottle', 'Johannesburg' and 'Home Is Where The Hatred Is'
Tracklist:
Side A
Hello Sunday Hello Road
95 South (All The Places We’ve Been)
Home Is Where The Hatred Is
Side B
Song Of The Wind
The Bottle
Johannesburg