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Gil Scott-Heron Dies
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| Saturday May 28, 2011 10:30 AM EDT
| STEPHEN M. SILVERMAN
Posted on 05/28/2011 9:49:45 AM PDT by BraveMan
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posted on
05/28/2011 9:49:49 AM PDT
by
BraveMan
To: BraveMan
Now there’s a name I haven’t heard in a long time.
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posted on
05/28/2011 9:51:37 AM PDT
by
nuconvert
( Khomeini promised change too // Hail, Chairman O)
To: BraveMan
Amazing how for every tragic young death there seems to be another story like this of someone who by all appearances has been trying to die young but failed.
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posted on
05/28/2011 9:53:00 AM PDT
by
sbMKE
To: BraveMan
I sure did enjoy hs “Winter In America” album.
Guy had a good voice.
(didn’t care one bit for his politics though)
To: nuconvert
The funeral will not be televised, brother.
To: BraveMan
I'm amazed a rapper lived into his 60's.
To: BraveMan
...and whitey’s on the moon.
To: BraveMan
A contributor to the trashing of American culture.
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posted on
05/28/2011 9:56:23 AM PDT
by
ClearCase_guy
(The USSR spent itself into bankruptcy and collapsed -- and aren't we on the same path now?)
To: BraveMan
He’s gonna miss the revolution.
Godspeed, GSH.
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posted on
05/28/2011 9:56:34 AM PDT
by
Clock King
(Ellisworth Toohey was right: My head's gonna explode.)
To: BraveMan
..."Godfather of Rap"...Actually, white people invented rap. Ever hear of square dance calling?
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posted on
05/28/2011 9:59:03 AM PDT
by
FReepaholic
(Land of the free my @ss)
To: BraveMan
Another dead "activist." Boo-frickin'-hoo.
Take a look at "black america" today and tell me how that "revolution" thingy worked out.
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posted on
05/28/2011 10:00:22 AM PDT
by
oh8eleven
(RVN '67-'68)
To: nuconvert
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posted on
05/28/2011 10:01:44 AM PDT
by
knarf
(I say things that are true ... I have no proof ... but they're true)
To: FReepaholic
"Actually, white people invented rap. Ever hear of square dance calling?"Hokey smoke, Bullwinkle ... I never thought of that, and dadgum .. you're right!
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posted on
05/28/2011 10:06:23 AM PDT
by
knarf
(I say things that are true ... I have no proof ... but they're true)
To: knarf
To: windcliff
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posted on
05/28/2011 10:12:20 AM PDT
by
stylecouncilor
(What Would Jim Thompson Do?)
To: BraveMan
The revolution WAS televised and we did LOSE Detroit.
To: BraveMan
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posted on
05/28/2011 10:29:26 AM PDT
by
real saxophonist
(The fact that you play tuba doesn't make you any less lethal. -USMC bandsman in Iraq)
To: FReepaholic
Actually, white people invented rap. Ever hear of square dance calling?
I think the first recording of “rap” was by BLONDIE (a white girl)
To: sbMKE
I’m deeply grieved that he didn’t die before he became the “Godfather of Rap.” Probably a sodomite, too...
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posted on
05/28/2011 10:56:00 AM PDT
by
achilles2000
("I'll agree to save the whales as long as we can deport the liberals")
To: knarf; FReepaholic
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