Gil Scott-Heron

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf poet
musician
singer-songwriter
gptkbp:activeYears 1970-2011
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkb:Lincoln_University
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:Brian_Jackson
gptkb:The_Last_Poets
The Midnight Band
Gil_Scott-Heron_and_Brian_Jackson
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:birthDate April 1, 1949
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:child gptkb:Lisa_Scott-Heron
Kym Scott-Heron
gptkbp:deathDate May 27, 2011
gptkbp:deathPlace New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:genre blues
jazz
soul
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gil Scott-Heron
gptkbp:influence Kendrick Lamar
Common
Mos Def
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Bob_Dylan
gptkb:James_Brown
gptkb:Nina_Simone
gptkbp:instrument synthesizer
vocals
piano
gptkbp:notableWork The Vulture
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
I'm New Here
Pieces of a Man
Small Talk at 125th and Lenox
The Black Wax
The Last Poets (collaboration)
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (album)
Winter_in_America
The_New_York_Times_(column)
gptkbp:occupation author
activist
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Arista_Records
gptkb:Flying_Dutchman_Records
gptkb:XL_Recordings
gptkbp:spouse Brenda_Scott
gptkbp:website gilscottheron.com