Gil Scott
The First Minute Of A New Day
Label:Arista – A 4030
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Country:US
Released: 1975 Genre: Jazz, Funk, Soul
Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
A1 Offering
A2 The Liberation Song (Red, Black And Green)
A3 Must Be Something
A4 Ain't No Such Thing As Superman
A5 Pardon Our Analysis (We Beg Your Pardon)
B1 Guerilla
B2 Winter In America
B3 Western Sunrise
B4 Alluswe
"The First Minute Of A New Day" by Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson under the name of The Midnight Band is a masterpiece released in 1974, an innovative album that fuses jazz, soul, funk and poetry. The poetic lyrics that skillfully interweave political and social messages, and Brian Jackson's electric piano and arrangements create a deep and emotional mood.