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The Revolution Will Not Be Televised


 

"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" is a poem and song by Gil Scott-Heron about the political and social turmoil of 1970s America.

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Poem - Song - Gil Scott-Heron - 1970s - America

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More recently, the song has been covered, sampled and parodied extensively. Soul Rebels, a house music project featuring the vocals of Roland Clark, has covered the song in dance version, while British acid jazz group Smoove and dub music group The Brooklyn Funk Essentials parodied the song with their respective tracks The Revolution Will Be Televised and The Revolution Was Postponed Because Of Rain.

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House music - Roland Clark - Acid jazz - Dub music - The Brooklyn Funk Essentials

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