Tracklist
| A1 | The Revolution Will Not Be Televised | 2:59 |
| A2 | Save The Children | 4:55 |
| A3 | Lady Day And John Coltrane | 3:10 |
| A4 | Home Is Where The Hatred Is | 3:15 |
| A5 | When You Are Who You Are | 3:01 |
| A6 | I Think I'll Call It Morning | 3:45 |
| B1 | Pieces Of A Man | 4:22 |
| B2 | A Sign Of The Ages | 4:05 |
| B3 | Or Down You Fall | 3:08 |
| B4 | The Needle's Eye | 4:01 |
| B5 | The Prisoner | 8:39 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – ATCO Records
- Copyright (c) – Flying Dutchman
- Published By – Bob Thiele Music, Ltd.
- Pressed By – PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN
Credits
- Bass, Electric Bass – Ron Carter
- Conductor – Johnny Pate
- Design – Haig Adishian
- Drums – Pretty Purdie*
- Electric Guitar – Burt Jones
- Flute, Saxophone – Hubert Laws
- Mixed By – Bob Simpson, Geoff Haslam*
- Mixed By, Engineer [Remix] – Ray Hall
- Photography By – Charles Stewart*, Wayne Tucker
- Piano, Electric Piano – Brian Jackson
- Producer [Assistant] – Lillian Seyfert
- Written-By – Brian Jackson (tracks: A5 to B5), Gil Scott-Heron
Notes
"RI" in label matrix denotes a PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN pressing.Recorded: April 19 & 20, 1971
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): (ST-FD-10143A RI)
- Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): (ST-FD-10143B RI)
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BXL1-2834 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album, RE) | Flying Dutchman | BXL1-2834 | US | 1978 |
| HIQLP 007 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album, RE, 180) | Ace, BGP Records | HIQLP 007 | UK | 2014 |
| 07863 66627-2 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (CD, Album) | RCA | 07863 66627-2 | Europe | 1993 |
| 6369 415 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album) | Philips | 6369 415 | UK | 1971 |
| CDSOL-45707 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM) | Solid Records , Flying Dutchman | CDSOL-45707 | Japan | 2017 |
Tracklist
| A1 | The Revolution Will Not Be Televised | 2:59 |
| A2 | Save The Children | 4:55 |
| A3 | Lady Day And John Coltrane | 3:10 |
| A4 | Home Is Where The Hatred Is | 3:15 |
| A5 | When You Are Who You Are | 3:01 |
| A6 | I Think I'll Call It Morning | 3:45 |
| B1 | Pieces Of A Man | 4:22 |
| B2 | A Sign Of The Ages | 4:05 |
| B3 | Or Down You Fall | 3:08 |
| B4 | The Needle's Eye | 4:01 |
| B5 | The Prisoner | 8:39 |
Companies, etc.
- Published By – Bob Thiele Music
Credits
- Bass, Electric Bass – Ron Carter
- Conductor – Johnny Pate
- Design – Haig Adishian
- Drums – Pretty Purdie*
- Electric Guitar – Burt Jones
- Flute, Saxophone – Hubert Laws
- Mixed By – Bob Simpson, Geoff Haslam*
- Mixed By, Engineer [Remix] – Ray Hall
- Photography By – Charles Stewart*, Wayne Tucker
- Piano, Electric Piano – Brian Jackson
- Producer [Assistant] – Lillian Seyfert
- Written-By – Brian Jackson (tracks: A5 to B5), Gil Scott-Heron
Notes
Recorded: April 19 & 20, 1971Previously released as BXL1-2834
All tracks published By Bob Thiele Music Ltd.
80s Best Buy Series pressing
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Matrix / Runout (Side A): BY VV B̶X̶L̶1̶ ̶2̶8̶3̶4̶A̶ ̶ ̶F̶D̶1̶0̶1̶4̶3̶A̶ - 1- AYL1 3819A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B): A2 BB B̶X̶L̶ ̶2̶8̶3̶4̶B̶ ̶ ̶F̶D̶1̶0̶1̶4̶3̶B̶ 30 AYL 3819B
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FD 10143 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album, RP, RI ) | Flying Dutchman | FD 10143 | US | 1971 |
| BXL1-2834 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album, RE) | Flying Dutchman | BXL1-2834 | US | 1978 |
| HIQLP 007 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album, RE, 180) | Ace, BGP Records | HIQLP 007 | UK | 2014 |
| 07863 66627-2 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (CD, Album) | RCA | 07863 66627-2 | Europe | 1993 |
| 6369 415 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album) | Philips | 6369 415 | UK | 1971 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | The Revolution Will Not Be TelevisedWritten-By – Gil Scott-Heron |
2:59 |
| A2 | Save The ChildrenWritten-By – Gil Scott-Heron |
4:55 |
| A3 | Lady Day And John ColtraneWritten-By – Gil Scott-Heron |
3:10 |
| A4 | Home Is Where The Hatred IsWritten-By – Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson |
3:15 |
| A5 | When You Are Who You AreWritten-By – Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson |
3:01 |
| A6 | I Think I'll Call It MorningWritten-By – Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson |
3:45 |
| B1 | Pieces Of A ManWritten-By – Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson |
4:22 |
| B2 | A Sign Of The AgesWritten-By – Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson |
4:05 |
| B3 | Or Down You FallWritten-By – Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson |
3:08 |
| B4 | The Needle's EyeWritten-By – Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson |
4:01 |
| B5 | The PrisonerWritten-By – Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson |
8:39 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – Atco Records
- Published By – Bob Thiele Music
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Flying Dutchman Productions, Ltd.
Credits
- Bass, Electric Bass – Ron Carter
- Conductor – Johnny Pate
- Design – Haig Adishian
- Drums – Pretty Purdie*
- Electric Guitar – Burt Jones
- Engineer [Remix] – Ray Hall
- Flute, Saxophone – Hubert Laws
- Mixed By [Sound Mixer] – Bob Simpson, Geoff Haslam*, Ray Hall
- Performer – Gil Scott-Heron, Pretty Purdie And The Playboys
- Photography By [Cover] – Charles Stewart*
- Photography By [Liner] – Wayne Tucker
- Piano, Electric Piano – Brian Jackson
- Producer – Bob Thiele
- Producer [Assistant] – Lillian Seyfert
Notes
White Label PromoNot sure of pressing. -MO on labels; PR in runout
Track B5 'The Prisoner' duration omitted from label
Category listed above Gil Scott-Heron
Side 1, not One
All titles listed on labels below spindle hole
SAMPLE COPY
NOT FOR SALE
Recorded April 19 & 20, 1971
Ⓟ 1971 – Flying Dutchman Productions, Ltd.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (A-side label): ST-FD-10143A-MO
- Matrix / Runout (B-side label): ST-FD-10143B-MO
- Matrix / Runout (A-side runout groove inscription): ST-FD-10143A-22-RE AT/GP 16428 PR
- Matrix / Runout (B-side runout groove inscription): ST-FD-10143B-22-RE AT/GP 16428-X PR
- Rights Society: ASCAP
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FD 10143 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album, RP, RI ) | Flying Dutchman | FD 10143 | US | 1971 |
| BXL1-2834 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album, RE) | Flying Dutchman | BXL1-2834 | US | 1978 |
| HIQLP 007 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album, RE, 180) | Ace, BGP Records | HIQLP 007 | UK | 2014 |
| 07863 66627-2 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (CD, Album) | RCA | 07863 66627-2 | Europe | 1993 |
| 6369 415 | Gil Scott-Heron | Pieces Of A Man (LP, Album) | Philips | 6369 415 | UK | 1971 |
