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Gil Scott-Heron (born April 1, 1949 in Chicago, died May 27, 2011 in New York City) was an American poet and musician, known primarily for his late 1960s and early 1970s work as a
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Sounds like:
D'Angelo,
Gil Scott-Heron
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Dylan Heneck
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Jul 1, 2020
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Jason re-posted a Kings of Convenience track sometime last week, so I'm using my allotted throwback with Yaw's "Where Would You Be." It makes my skin tingle. It's the way the sumptuous strings and horns sections mi...
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Sounds like:
Air,
The Books,
Gil Scott-Heron,
DJ Shadow
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Jason Grishkoff
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Apr 15, 2019
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Here's another one that doesn't exactly "fit the mould" on Indie Shuffle, and yet... I feel compelled to blog it.
The Yorkeshire-based quartet are using their music "to help advance equality and unity; to help break down barriers that divide us." I ...
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Sounds like:
John Legend,
Gil Scott-Heron,
Frank Ocean
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Tobias Handke
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Sep 15, 2016
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Singer, composer and instrumentalist Kenneth Whalum's latest track is a heartbreaking look at police brutally and the plight of black American's in the current racist climate engulfing the country.
There's a sadness to Whalum as he croons, "I won't...
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Sounds like:
Gil Scott-Heron and Jamie xx,
Movement,
Jacques Greene
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Sounds like:
Lana Del Rey,
Gil Scott-Heron,
Louis Armstrong
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Devin Duckworth
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May 29, 2012
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For the first time in 18 years, soulful singer Bobby Womack is releasing a full-length album titled The Bravest Man In The Universe. On this album we have already had the pleasure of being introduced to "Please Forgive My Heart," and today we are ge...
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Dwayne
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May 29, 2011
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This week marks the sad passing away of Gil Scott-Heron at age 62.From the Telegraph: "Gil Scott-Heron, who died on May 27 aged 62, was a composer, musician, poet and author whose writings and recordings provided a vivid, and often stinging, commenta...
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