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Gil Scott-Heron

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

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“The Revolution Will Not Be Televised” is a poem and song by Gil Scott-Heron. It was the B-side to Scott-Heron’s first single, “Home Is Where the Hatred Is”, from his album Pieces of a Man (1971). It was also included on his compilation album, The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (1974). Read on...

Song lines: ♪ The revolution will not be televised ... There will be no pictures of pigs shooting down ... Brothers in the instant replay ♫

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