Small Talk at 125th & Lenox

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Small Talk at 125th & Lenox
Studio album by Gil Scott-Heron
Released	1970
Recorded	1970 New York, New York
Genre	Soul Poetry "Proto-hip hop"
Length	44:01
Label	Flying Dutchman FD-10143
Producer	Bob Thiele
Professional reviews
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Gil Scott-Heron chronology
Small Talk at 125th & Lenox (1970) Pieces of a Man (1971)

Small Talk at 125th & Lenox was the debut album by the then 21-year old Gil Scott-Heron. The album was released in 1970 on the Flying Dutchman label, which was distributed by Mainstream Records.

[edit] Track listing

All tracks written and composed by Gil Scott-Heron

1. Intro
2. "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised"
3. "Omen"
4. "Brother"
5. "Comment #1"
6. "Small Talk At 125th And Lenox"
7. "The Subject Was Faggots"
8. "Evolution (And Flashback)"
9. "Plastic Pattern People"
10. "Whitey On The Moon"
11. "The Vulture"
12. "Enough"
13. "Paint It Black"
14. "Everyday"

[edit] Personnel

• Gil Scott-Heron - vocals
• David Barnes - percussion, vocals
• Charlie Saunders, Eddie Knowles - congas