From what I've heard, it seems, Gil Scott-Heron did not play
No Knock in his 14 July 2010 set (Somerset House, London), which is a disappointment - since, I think - in view of the fashionability of 'racial profiling' (e.g. in 'anti-terror' & Arizona immigration laws), this song is esp' poignant!
Lyrics @ Lyrics.Wikia.com/Gil_Scott-Heron:No_Knock.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKJziJGrASo
The song was first released in 1972 on Free Will (when he was working esp' closely with Brian Jackson). It's also available as No Knock (2001 Remastered - Master Take) & No Knock (2001 Remastered - Alternative Take). 70s / best of 1972 / 1972 albums
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/500/32291091.jpg
An updated take, on the song, comes to with Spec Boogie's
No Knock.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D--UTPlMuko
The Last Poets are set to play at The Barbican (London, 11 Sept 2010) - with The Roots & David Murray - I hope this proves to the less, seemingly, politically neutered - for Babylon remains a
Mean Machine. …
Lyrics @ Lyrics.Wikia.com/Gil_Scott-Heron:No_Knock.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKJziJGrASo
The song was first released in 1972 on Free Will (when he was working esp' closely with Brian Jackson). It's also available as No Knock (2001 Remastered - Master Take) & No Knock (2001 Remastered - Alternative Take). 70s / best of 1972 / 1972 albums
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/500/32291091.jpg
An updated take, on the song, comes to with Spec Boogie's
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D--UTPlMuko
The Last Poets are set to play at The Barbican (London, 11 Sept 2010) - with The Roots & David Murray - I hope this proves to the less, seemingly, politically neutered - for Babylon remains a