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Produced by Bob Thiele, also What a Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong), Rave On (Buddy Holly) and Big Nick (Duke Ellington)
Released on Flying Dutchman, also Expansions (Lonnie Liston Smith & the Cosmic Echoes), Lady Day and John Coltrane and Home Is Where the Hatred Is
Mixed by Bob Simpson, also Lady Day and John Coltrane, Home Is Where the Hatred Is and Did You Hear What They Said?
Part of Pieces of a Man, also Lady Day and John Coltrane, Home Is Where the Hatred Is and Pieces of a Man
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Bob Simpson mixed 9 of Gil Scott‐Heron’s top 10 songs
Bob Thiele produced 9 of Gil Scott‐Heron’s top 10 songs
Bob Thiele produced 196 songs on fono
Gil Scott‐Heron wrote 69 songs on fono
Credits
All 11 credits
- Written by
- Gil Scott‐Heron
- Produced by
- Bob Thiele
- Performed by
- Bernard “Pretty” Purdie, Brian Jackson, Burt Jones, Gil Scott‐Heron, Hubert Laws and Ron Carter
- Mixed by
- Bob Simpson
- Part of
- Pieces of a Man
- Released on
- Flying Dutchman
- Written by
- Gil Scott‐Heron
- Produced by
- Bob Thiele
- Performed by
- Bernard “Pretty” Purdie, Brian Jackson, Burt Jones, Gil Scott‐Heron, Hubert Laws and Ron Carter
- Mixed by
- Bob Simpson
- Part of
- Pieces of a Man
- Released on
- Flying Dutchman
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Bob Thiele
Same mixer: Bob Simpson
Same label: Flying Dutchman
Same producer: Bob Thiele
Same mixer: Bob Simpson
Same producer: Bob Thiele
Same mixer: Bob Simpson
Same release: Pieces of a Man
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was performed by Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was performed by Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
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2MusicBrainz The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was performed by Brian Jackson
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was performed by Brian Jackson
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3MusicBrainz The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was performed by Burt Jones
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was performed by Burt Jones
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4MusicBrainz The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was performed by Gil Scott‐Heron
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was performed by Gil Scott‐Heron
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was performed by Hubert Laws
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was performed by Hubert Laws
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was performed by Ron Carter
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was performed by Ron Carter
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was produced by Bob Thiele
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was produced by Bob Thiele
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was written by Gil Scott‐Heron
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was written by Gil Scott‐Heron
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz The Revolution Will Not Be Televised is part of the release Pieces of a Man
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised is part of the release Pieces of a Man
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Flying Dutchman is the label of the song The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Flying Dutchman is the label of the song The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was mixed by Bob Simpson
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was mixed by Bob Simpson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was released on 1971
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was released on 1971
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026