- Aliases
- Gil Scott-Heron and His Amnesia Express
- Born
- April 1, 1949
- Died
- May 27, 2011
- Country
- United States
- IPI
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00059615358 18 works
- Affiliation
- ASCAP
- Comments
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Spoken word and soul-jazz performer, often challenging the status quo with biting satire, unapologetic social commentary, and confrontational poetry. Scott-Heron was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2021.
- Member of
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Artists United Against Apartheid Member
- Related
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Brian Jackson Long term collaborator (1967-1980)
