Pardon Our Analysis: an All-Star Gathering for Gil Scott-Heron August 12, 2012

Soul-jazz pioneer, poetic hip-hop inspiration, and self-proclaimed "bluesologist" Gil Scott-Heron was a documentarian of the American experience and radical rabble-rouser on par with Woody Guthrie and Lenny Bruce. Performers include vocalists Martha Redbone, Sandra St. Victor, Alkebulan and Gordon Voidwell; Poets: John Murillo, Abiodun Oyewole of The Last Poets, Willie Perdomo, Hanifah Walidah Robinson, Carl Hancock-Rux, Sapphire; and music by theBlack Rock Coalition Orchestra.