Gil Scott-Heron was born three years before me in 1949 The late Chicago-born poet/musician never had a hit, but his line ‘the revolution will not be televised’ survived in my memory and that of Keith Raywood who put WINTER IN AMERICA on his Facebook home page, proving that website is not 100% devoted to old friends prattling about their wasted lives.
To hear WINTER IN AMERICA go to this URL.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcHOq8i5Pyk&feature=related