Protest Music Hall of Fame: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised – Gil Scott-Heron

“You will not be able to stay home, brotherYou will not be able to plug in, turn on and drop outYou will not be able to lose yourself on skag and skipSkip out for beer during commercialsBecause the revolution will not be televised” This proto-rap classic was influential in the development of socially conscious hip-hop.  Jazz poet Scott-Heron originally recorded […]

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