GIL SCOTT-HERON / BRIAN JACKSON Bridges (1994 Japanese 9-track promo sample CD album issued to radio stations and reviewers ahead of the actual release date, with a custom stamped inner rim on the disc and promo stickered back insert, complete with picture sleeve, lyrics & obi-strip BVCA-1034) more...
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GIL SCOTT-HERON & BRIAN JACKSON It's Your World (2010 issue UK 8-track CD album - Gil Scott Heron is justifiably recognised as one of the most unique black music artists of all time. His music transgresses all musical barriers in the same way that Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley and Marvin Gaye did. 'It's Your World' stands out as one of Gil and Brian's best ever albums. The whole original album has a very live feel to it and certainly reflects the Jazzier side to their music to a greater extent than their other recorded material. It comprises of four new studio cuts coupled with six live tracks which were recorded in Boston MA a couple of days before America's Independence Day bicentennial celebrations in July 1976. The live versions of 'Home Is Where The Hatred Is' & 'The Bottle', two of Heron's most enduring songs, really cook, both extended to over twelve minutes each. Gil added lyrics to the version of Alice Coltrane's 'Gospel Trane' which highlights the jazz elements of the album) more...
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GIL SCOTT-HERON 1980 (2009 issue UK 8-track digitally remastered CD album - Originally released in 1980, the album was the last album that Gil Scott Heron recorded with his musical collaborator Brian Jackson and includes the popular single 'ShutEm Down' and is both lyrically and musically on point throughout, reflecting on the turning of that decade and 30 years on many of the messages are still relevant to today's society. Complete with a picture booklet containing some extensive sleevenotes written by Brian Jackson) more...
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GIL SCOTT-HERON Secrets (2009 issue UK 9-track digitally remastered CD album - Gil Scott-Heron is justifiably recognised as one of the most unique black music artists of all time. His music transgresses all musical barriers in the same way that Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley and Marvin Gaye did. Along with his song writing partner, MD and co-producer Brian Jackson, he recorded some of the most memorable songs of the 1970's, songs which combined a message with powerful rhythms. 'Secrets', their 1978 album continues the journey started on the 'Bridges' album. 'Angel Dust' warns of the dangers of drug abuse; 'Show Bizness' is an hilarious look at the perils of the music business, whilst 'Madison Avenue' talks of the over commercialisation of western society. 'Better Days Ahead' and 'Prayer For Everybody' see Gil in a more optimistic light hoping for a better future, which are especially relevant today) more...
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GIL SCOTT-HERON Bridges (2009 issue UK 9-track digitally remastered CD album - Gil Scott-Heron is justifiably recognised as one of the most unique black music artists of all time. His music transgresses all musical barriers in the same way that Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley and Marvin Gaye did. Along with his song writing partner, MD and co-producer Brian Jackson, he recorded some of the most memorable songs of the 1970's, songs which combined a message with powerful rhythms. 'Bridges' [1977] is one of their best, yet one that is often overlooked. Both lyrically and musically on point throughout, it is an album that you can revisit time and time again and be informed, inspired and uplifted by. Highlights include the joyful up-tempo numbers 'Racetrack In France' & 'Hello Sunday Hello Road', which reflect experiences from life on the road; 'We Almost Lost Detroit' tells of a near accident at a nuclear power station that had the potential to wipe the motor city off the map; and on 'Delta Man [Where I'm Coming From]', you can hear the deep emotion in Gil's voice as he reflects on his ancestry back to the Mississippi cotton fields) more...
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GIL SCOTT-HERON & BRIAN JACKSON From South America To South Carolina (2005 issue UK 12-track digitally remastered CD album featuring tracks covering such topics as apartheid & nuclear power including 'Johannesburg' plus 4 Live Recordings) more...
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GIL SCOTT-HERON & BRIAN JACKSON Midnight Band - The First Minute Of A New Day (2005 issue UK 11-track digitally remastered CD album including 4-track Medley plus 'Winter In America' - Solo Version) more...
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GIL SCOTT-HERON & BRIAN JACKSON Winter In America (2005 issue UK 13-track digitally remastered CD album including 'The Bottle' plus 4 Bonus Recordings featuring Live Recordings & Alternate Version) more...
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GIL SCOTT-HERON & BRIAN JACKSON It's Your World (2005 issue UK 10-track digitally remastered CD album featuring a collection of vintage live classics including 'The Bottle', 'Home Is Where The Hatred Is' & 'New York City') more...
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GIL SCOTT-HERON Anthology - Messages (2005 UK CD album featuring a collection of 15 of the best of most in demand of the recordings from 1973 to 1980 by Gil and his partner / lyricist Brian Jackson including 'The Bottle', 'Johannesburg' & 'It's Your World') more...
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