I'M NEW HERE (VINYL)

Along with 'The Last Poets', GIL SCOTT HERON is the most important proto-rapper of the last five decades. 'I'm New Here' is his first album in thirteen years.., American poet, musician, and author Gil Scott-Heron came to prominence in the late 60s and early 70s and is cited as a supreme influence on countless hip-hop vocalists and producers, Watch the BBC documentary (featuring MOS DEF, CHUCK D and more) here to learn more, Throughout a career spanning five decades, Scott-Heron's deep, soulful voice spoke of nukes, Reaganomics or apartheid, always from deep inside the tradition, In 1971 he laid out the blueprint for the whole rap genre with his slinky, bad-ass anthem