Saturday Night Live
1975
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A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketch...
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Gil Scott-Heron
Gilbert "Gil" Scott-Heron was an American soul and jazz poet, musician, and author, known primarily for his work as a spoken-word performer in the 1970s and 1980s. His collaborative efforts with musician Brian Jackson featured a musical fusion of jazz, blues, and soul, as well as lyrical content concerning social and political issues of the time, delivered in both rapping and melismatic vocal styles by Scott-Heron. He defined himself as a "bluesologist".
Filmography
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MTV Unplugged
1989
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MTV's acclaimed music series showcases today's top artists and rising stars in the industry performing acoustic...
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
2021
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In a tumultuous era, 1971 was a year of musical innovation and rebirth fueled by the political and cultural uph...
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
star 7.8
Untold stories behind the culture-defining and newsmaking musical performances, sketches and cameos of the past...
Popular Voices at the BBC
2017
Companion programme to Gregory Porter's Popular Voices (2017) in which Gregory Porter introduces a selection of...
No Nukes
1980
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Filmed account of the five MUSE (Musicians United for Safe Energy) concerts at Madison Square Garden and an out...
Black Wax
1983
star 10.0
Gil Scott-Heron, one of rap's earliest (and unfortunately unknown) pioneers, gets his full due in Black Wax, th...
Freedom Beat
2003
On January 5, 1988, Artists Against Apartheid held a huge show in London to protest against the racist regime i...
Solidarity
1992
Solidarity follows pioneering New Zealand rappers Upper Hutt Posse after they're invited to the United States b...
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
2005
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Melvin Van Peebles was one of the first black directors to challenge the white establishment in his films, whic...
Cool Runnings: The Reggae Movie
1986
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This is the 1983 edition of Jamaica’s annual Reggae Sunsplash in Montego Bay, a week-long showcase for some of...
Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
2003
Gil Scott-Heron was one of the most influential musicians and poets of the last 50 years. In Don Letts's docume...
5 Sides of a Coin
2004
star 10.0
"5 Sides of a Coin" is a comprehensive overview of the worldwide cultural movement of Hip-Hop.
Gil Scott-Heron & Amnesia Express: The Paris Concert
2007
The Paris Concert movie was released Jun 05, 2007 by the Music Video Distributors studio. This performance from...
Who Is Gil Scott-Heron?
2015
WHO IS GIL SCOTT-HERON? was released alongside "Nothing New", an album of stripped down acoustic versions of so...
Gil Scott-Heron: Live Ohne Filter
1984
This 58 minute clip features the brilliant jazz poet Gil Scott-Heron from March 1984 on a German TV show called...
Tales of Gil Scott-Heron
1990
Tales of Gil is a live concert, recorded at the Town and Country Club, London, on the 14th of March 1990. Gil S...
Is That Jazz: A Mug-Shot Afterthought
1982
star 8.0
Documentary about Gil Scott-Heron.
Gil Scott-Heron: Me and the Devil
2010