Gil Scott-Heron
Sobre el Autor
Gil Scott-Heron was an influential American singer, songwriter, and poet, known for his work in the genre of spoken word and his profound impact on the music and literary scenes. Often referred to as the 'Godfather of Rap,' he seamlessly blended jazz, blues, and soul with incisive social commentary, tackling issues such as race, poverty, and inequality in his works. His notable pieces, including 'The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,' showcased his ability to engage audiences with powerful narratives and rhythmic language, paving the way for future generations of artists.
nacionalidad
Americano
Fecha de Nacimiento
April 1, 1949
Lugar de Nacimiento
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Fecha de fallecimiento
May 27, 2011
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