The people around them
Who works with them most. Tap a person to see everything they made.
Who makes their records
People credited as writer, producer, engineer or mixer on their songs.
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25 songs
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24 songs
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23 songs
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20 songs
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3 songs
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Bob Thiele produced 9 of Gil Scott‐Heron’s top 10 songs
Brian Jackson is Gil Scott‐Heron’s most frequent collaborator, credited on 31 songs
Gil Scott‐Heron recorded most at DB Sound Studios (8 songs)
Gil Scott‐Heron wrote or co-wrote 62 of 73 songs on fono (85%)
Credited songs by Gil Scott‐Heron span 44 years, 1970 to 2014 (72 songs)
Top songs
- 1
From Pieces of a Man
- 2
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- 4
From Free Will
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From Pieces of a Man
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1971
- 8
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- 10
- 7
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Where the songs were made
- DB Sound Studios8 songs
- Tonto Studios1 song
Releases
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Sources (4)
Every fact on this page comes from one of these sources.
1MusicBrainz Gil Scott‐Heron is a member of The New Midnight Band
Gil Scott‐Heron is a member of The New Midnight Band
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Gil Scott‐Heron is from Chicago
3Wikidata The genre of Gil Scott‐Heron is jazz
4Wikidata The genre of Gil Scott‐Heron is pop