Small Talk At 125th And Lenox (2023 Reissue)

Small Talk At 125th And Lenox (2023 Reissue)His album of poetry and music from 1971. A groundbreaking debut that is still influential. Small Talk At 125th And Lenox was the start of a 45 year recording career for Gil Scott Heron. He became one of the best loved and most respected artists of the late 20th Century, but never again released an album as simple and hard hitting as this. Recorded in 1970, Small Talk featured Gil and three percussionists performing his poetry, the rhythmic backdrop

Concurrently issued in the UK by Trojan Records

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other worldly film and TV show themes and a sputniktacular collection of songs from the 50s and 60s that travel far beyond the Final Frontier of space age pop and rock n roll

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