The Best of Gil Scott-Heron

1984 greatest hits album by Gil Scott-Heron
The Best of Gil Scott-Heron
Greatest hits album by
Gil Scott-Heron
Released1984
GenreSpoken word, soul, jazz-funk
LabelArista
Gil Scott-Heron chronology
Moving Target
(1982) 		The Best of Gil Scott-Heron
(1984) 		The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
(1998)
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The Best Of Gil Scott-Heron is a 1984 compilation album by American recording artist Gil Scott-Heron, released on the Arista label.

Track listing

All songs written by Gil Scott-Heron.

Side One

  1. "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" (1974)
  2. "The Bottle" (1976)
  3. "Winter in America" (1975)
  4. "Johannesburg" (1975)
  5. "Ain't No Such Thing as Superman" (1974)

Side Two

  1. "Re-Ron" (1984)
  2. "Shut 'Em Down" (1979)
  3. "Angel Dust" (1978)
  4. "B Movie" (1981)

External links

  • Gil Scott-Heron Site
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Gil Scott-Heron
Studio albums
Co-billed with Brian Jackson
with Jamie xx
with Makaya McCraven
  • We’re New Again - A Reimagining By Makaya McCraven (2020)
Live albums
Compilations
  • The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (1974)
  • The Best of Gil Scott-Heron (Arista) (1984)
  • Tales of Gil Scott-Heron (1990)
  • Glory: The Gil Scott-Heron Collection (1990)
  • Ghetto Style (1998)
  • The Gil Scott-Heron Collection: Sampler 1974-1975 (1998)
  • Evolution (And Flashback): The Very Best of Gil Scott-Heron (1999)
  • Save the Children (2004)
  • Anthology: Messages (2005)
  • The Revolution Begins: The Flying Dutchman Masters (2011)
Singles
  • "Home Is Where the Hatred Is"
  • "The Bottle"
  • "Johannesburg"
  • "B-Movie"
  • "Superman"
  • "Hello Sunday! Hello Road!"
  • "Storm Music"
  • "Re-Ron"
  • "Winter in America"
  • "Space Shuttle"
  • "Don't Give Up"
  • "The Klan"
  • "Me and the Devil"
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