Gil Scott-HeronPieces Of A Man

Label:

Flying Dutchman – AYL1-3819

Series:

Best Buy Series

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Soul

Tracklist

A1 The Revolution Will Not Be Televised 2:59
A2 Save The Children 4:55
A3 Lady Day And John Coltrane 3:10
A4 Home Is Where The Hatred Is 3:15
A5 When You Are Who You Are 3:01
A6 I Think I'll Call It Morning 3:45
B1 Pieces Of A Man 4:22
B2 A Sign Of The Ages 4:05
B3 Or Down You Fall 3:08
B4 The Needle's Eye 4:01
B5 The Prisoner 8:39

Companies, etc.

  • Published ByBob Thiele Music

Credits

  • Bass, Electric BassRon Carter
  • ConductorJohnny Pate
  • DesignHaig Adishian
  • DrumsPretty Purdie*
  • Electric GuitarBurt Jones
  • Flute, SaxophoneHubert Laws
  • Mixed ByGeoff Haslam*
  • Mixed By, Engineer [Remix]Ray Hall
  • Photography ByWayne Tucker (4)
  • Piano, Electric PianoBrian Jackson
  • Producer [Assistant]Lillian Seyfert
  • Written-ByGil Scott-Heron

Notes

Recorded: April 19 & 20, 1971
Previously released as BXL1-2834
All tracks published By Bob Thiele Music Ltd.

80s Best Buy Series pressing

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A): BY VV B̶X̶L̶1̶ ̶2̶8̶3̶4̶A̶ ̶ ̶F̶D̶1̶0̶1̶4̶3̶A̶ - 1- AYL1 3819A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B): A2 BB B̶X̶L̶ ̶2̶8̶3̶4̶B̶ ̶ ̶F̶D̶1̶0̶1̶4̶3̶B̶ 30 AYL 3819B

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album, MO - Monarch Press, Gatefold) Flying Dutchman FD 10143 US 1971
Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album, Promo, Gatefold) Flying Dutchman FD 10143, FD-10143 US 1971
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Pieces Of A Man (Cassette, Album, Stereo) Flying Dutchman FLY M50143 US 1971
Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album, RI - Richmond Pressing, Gatefold) Flying Dutchman FD 10143 US 1971
Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold, PR - Presswell Pressing) Flying Dutchman FD 10143, FD-10143 US 1971

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    alliedbiscuit
    I don't have much experience with these "Best Buy" pressings, but this one sounds fantastic. Definitely pick it up if you come across it.

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