tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2814921583715951686.post2675973981047768793..comments2023-11-09T00:39:23.060-08:00Comments on CraftWorkWear: R.I.P. Gil Scott HeronCrafthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04861898395892430843noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2814921583715951686.post-79022085032057722382011-05-28T23:42:52.236-07:002011-05-28T23:42:52.236-07:00I discovered GSH's music in 1984 when I was 18...I discovered GSH's music in 1984 when I was 18. He was a beaming light of inspiration during my depressed idealistic youth when Mulroney, Thatcher and Reagan seemed to be bringing my world to the brink of nuclear destruction. Ronald was having a showdown with Russia over Poland...and Ronald RAygun was a genius interpretation of politics along the lines of Linton Kweisi Johnson. I was inspired and memorized the worlds to every song....I though he died years ago when I heard he took up crack and HIV...I was sad I never got to see him play liveDavid Himelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15058879105374623194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2814921583715951686.post-80901434182724416802011-05-27T20:03:09.420-07:002011-05-27T20:03:09.420-07:00Before the rise of modern day hip hop there were a...Before the rise of modern day hip hop there were artists like Gill Scott Heron and the Last Poets. So bummed to hear that Gill has passed. The Revolution Will Not Be Televised. R.I.P. Gill Scott Heron.vintage workwearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675397518501667535noreply@blogger.com