Favoriting Coffee Break For Heroes & Villains with Noah: Playlist from June 2, 2011 Favoriting

Three hours of the latest hip-hop and beat-oriented music go round and round on the turntable with your host, Noah Zark.

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Favoriting June 2, 2011: Goodnight Gil Scott-Heron
Coffee Break For Heroes & Villains tips the hat to the great Gil Scott-Heron. We're sad that he's gone but glad we can celebrate his marvelous musical life! Tune in to hear some of his classics, live cuts, covers by other artists and people who have sampled The People's Poet. Tonight, The Revolution Will be broadcasted...

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Approx. start time
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson  H2Ogate Blues   Favoriting Winter In America  Strata-East  1974  LP  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Boogie Down Productions  Why Is That? (samples H2Ogate Blues)   Favoriting Ghetto Music: The Blueprint Of Hip Hop  Jive  1989  LP  0:07:51 (Pop-up)
Brother To Brother  In The Bottle (written by Gil Scott-Heron)   Favoriting In The Bottle  Turbo Records  1974  LP  0:15:07 (Pop-up)
KRS-One  Nike Basketball - The Revolution.   Favoriting         0:18:10 (Pop-up)
Common  The People (samples We Almost Lost Detroit)   Favoriting Finding Forever  Geffen  2007  CD  0:19:11 (Pop-up)
Pretty Purdie & The Playboys  Artificialness feat. Gil Scott-Heron   Favoriting Stand By Me (Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get)  Mega Records  1971  LP  0:22:43 (Pop-up)
Esther Phillips  Home Is Where The Hatred Is (written by Gil Scott-Heron)   Favoriting From A Whisper To A Scream  CBS  1971  LP  0:26:10 (Pop-up)
Master Ace  Take A Look Around (samples The Revolution Will Not Be Televised)   Favoriting Take A Look Around  Cold Chillin'  1990  LP  0:29:04 (Pop-up)
Non-Phixion  I Shot Reagan feat. Necro   Favoriting Single  Uncle Howie Records  1998  12"  0:33:40 (Pop-up)
Gil Scott-Heron  Don't Give Up (produced by Ali Shaheed Muhammed)   Favoriting Spirits  TVT Records  1994  CD  0:37:50 (Pop-up)
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson  Tuskeegee 626   Favoriting Bridges  Arista  1977  LP  0:43:10 (Pop-up)
KRS-One  Jason Kidd Nike Commercial - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised   Favoriting         0:43:46 (Pop-up)
Mike Zoot  Turn (Samples Alluswe)   Favoriting Single  Guesswhyld  1997  12"  0:44:26 (Pop-up)
Langston Hughes  Bed Time feat. Charles Mingus & the Horace Parlan Quintet   Favoriting The Weary Blues  VSP  1966  LP  0:48:22 (Pop-up)
Flying Lotus  Sangria Spin Cycles (samples We Almost Lost Detroit)   Favoriting Do-Over Vol. 1  The Do-Over  2010  10"  0:49:29 (Pop-up)
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson  Angel Dust   Favoriting Secrets  Arista  1978  LP  0:51:54 (Pop-up)
The Arsonists  The Session   Favoriting Single  Fondle 'Em  1996  12"  0:55:59 (Pop-up)
Jaylib (Jay Dilla & Madlib)  The Official   Favoriting Single  Stones Throw Records  2003  12"  1:00:06 (Pop-up)
Prince Poetry  Long Distance   Favoriting Single  Five Finger Records  1998  12"  1:03:01 (Pop-up)
DJ Vadim  Your Revolution feat. Sarah Jones   Favoriting U.S.S.R. Life From The Other Side  Ninja Tune  1999  CD  1:06:56 (Pop-up)
Gil Scott-Heron  The Revolution Will Not Be Televised   Favoriting Pieces Of A Man  Flying Dutchman  1971  LP  1:10:43 (Pop-up)
Gil Scott-Heron  Whitey On The Moon   Favoriting Small Talk At 125Th And Lenox  Flying Dutchman  1970  LP  1:14:16 (Pop-up)
Black Star  Brown Skin Lady (samples We Almost Lost Detroit)   Favoriting Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star  Rawkus Records  1998  CD  1:29:44 (Pop-up)
Lords Of The Underground  Lord Jazz Hit Me One Time (Make It Funky) (samples "Peace Go With You, Brother (As-Salaam-Alaikum)   Favoriting Here Come The Lords  Pendulum Records  1993  CD  1:34:02 (Pop-up)
Blackalicious  First In Flight feat. Gil Scott-Heron   Favoriting Blazing Arrow  Quannum Projects  2002  CD  1:37:11 (Pop-up)
Gil Scott-Heron  We Almost Lost Detroit   Favoriting No Nukes: The Muse Concerts For A Non-Nuclear Future  Asylum Records  1979  LP  1:41:50 (Pop-up)
Gil Scott-Heron  No Knock   Favoriting Free Will  Flying Dutchman  1972  LP  1:45:54 (Pop-up)
KMD  What a Niggy Know? (Remix) feat. MF Grimm (samples Pieces Of A Man)   Favoriting BL_CK B_ST_RDS  Sub Verse Music  2001  CD  1:48:27 (Pop-up)
Public Enemy  Rightstarter (Message To A Black Man)   Favoriting Yo! Bum Rush The Show  Def Jam Recordings  1987  LP  2:02:05 (Pop-up)
Gil Scott-Heron  Message To The Messengers   Favoriting Spirits  TVT Records  1994  CD  2:06:00 (Pop-up)
Intruders  Save The children (written by Gil Scott-Heron)   Favoriting Save The Children  Philadelphia International Records  1973  LP  2:10:57 (Pop-up)
Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy  Television, The Drug Of The Nation   Favoriting Hypocrisy Is The Greatest Luxury  4th & B'Way  1992  CD  2:17:52 (Pop-up)
Boogiemann  Just You Wait   Favoriting Single  Teamsta Records  2001  12"  2:22:29 (Pop-up)
Hail Mary Mallon  Meter Feeder   Favoriting Are You Gonna Eat That?  Rhymesayers Entertainment  2011  CD  2:25:51 (Pop-up)
Spec Boogie  Bed Stuy   Favoriting Single    2011  MP3  2:29:42 (Pop-up)
Prince Paul  The Drive By   Favoriting Politics Of The Business  Razor & Tie  2003  CD  2:33:05 (Pop-up)
Gil Scott-Heron  The Revolution Will Not Be Televised   Favoriting Small Talk At 125Th And Lenox  Flying Dutchman  1970  LP  2:55:39 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  12:05am
Adam in Portland:

Noah's show is sure to be a goodie!
  12:05am
J Lopez:

What Up
  12:07am
DJ JD's J.D.:

Hey-yo
  12:11am
Noah:

Hey al.. we got some goodies lined up for tonight in honor of the People's Poet!
  12:12am
Strange:

I'm in here what up Villains.
  12:12am
Samanta:

the revolution will be broadcasted! regards from Brasil
  12:13am
Adam in Portland:

Shhhhtraaaaange!
  12:14am
Adam in Portland:

Hey, Samanta! Brasilia!!
  12:14am
Adam in Portland:

Hey, Lopez and JD.
  12:15am
osvi:

bumping the GS-H tribute in the Best Coast. Handle it, its learnin' time...
  12:17am
J Lopez:

that instrumental man, is crazy
  12:17am
Adam in Portland:

That's GSH checking in...like Elijah.
  12:19am
Strange:

Word its gonna be a great show.
  12:20am
Chilly J Willy:

One More Night in front of the Computer - :)
  12:21am
DJ JD's J.D.:

Hello, Adam
  12:23am
Noah:

Chilly JW!!!
  12:23am
DJ JD's J.D.:

It saddens me to think that this posting system might be excluding the treasured thoughts of the most mathematically challenged among us.
  12:24am
Chilly J Willy:

take out them calculators!!! lol
  12:25am
Chilly J Willy:

What up Noah!!!
  12:38am
Adam in Portland:

Noah, thanks for playing that Master Ace track. You'll never catch me hustlin' for custom rims. Just sayin'.
  12:40am
Noah:

hahaha.. that's Masta Ace rhyming with his old style...
  12:43am
Big Brown:

Ya got any YELLOWMAN?
  12:46am
Noah:

we have LOTS and LOTS of Yellowman!!!
  12:47am
Big Brown:

Hmmmm - Whats u MAN? Annnnnnnnnnnnd mouth tongue side chew sleep
  12:49am
(mta) Tony:

Just getting the left channel; is it ME or the broadcast?
  12:49am
Noah:

hahahahahahahahaha
  12:50am
Noah:

nah, we're having serious issues in the studio tonight... it's fixed..
  12:51am
(mta) Tony:

Got it, thanks!
  12:55am
Big Brown:

Wheres all the FRIENDS?
  12:56am
Noah:

Better question, where is all the SNACKS??
  12:57am
Marmalade Kitty:

The one and only Gil Scott Heron, a class act
  12:58am
Adam in Portland:

Evening, MK! Well, for me at least.
  12:59am
(mta) Tony:

Finally, at long last, my favorite GSH song!
  12:59am
Noah:

we're gonna be mixing it up a bit too.... hey Adam, hey Marmalade...
  1:00am
(mta) Tony:

Angel Dust and The Bottle make a good combo...
  1:00am
DJ JD's J.D.:

Noah, Mrs. Ruffy didn't come through with cookies?
  1:01am
Joshua K:

Sup y'all
  1:04am
Marmalade Kitty:

I'm half asleep here! didn't want to miss the show!!A lot of the Big Rap acts have payed tribute and attributed their genre to the big man
  1:05am
Danne D:

You are doing a beautiful job, Noah.
Really enjoying it.

Kicking back and will be in the background and probably catching the last hour via archive (that goodness the revolution will be archived!) but wanted to give you the proper respect, Noah.

Hi and good night everyone!
  1:06am
Danne D:

I gather that I missed the mike break as I came in the door btw? (anyhow, now I'm really gone *poof*)
  1:06am
Marmalade Kitty:

I keep saying acts, I should say cats!!
  1:09am
Big Brown:

Mrs RUFFy's cookies are the BEST
  1:12am
Marmalade Kitty:

Good morning Noah, Adam and all the cats :)
  1:14am
jaycjay:

Just want to say thanks for this show, Noah. Of course we've all been hearing a lot of GSH since his death, but the perspective you're giving really shows his legacy more clearly than playing his own music does.
  1:15am
Marmalade Kitty:

That bass line is deep
  1:15am
slugluv1313:

thanks so much, Noah! :)
  1:17am
Marmalade Kitty:

BAD ASS BASS!!
  1:22am
Strange:

Sean Price used Angel Dust.
  1:25am
Adam in Portland:

Whoahhhh, a visit from Kenny Parker would be DOPE! My first exposure to KRS and Kenny was when I bought By All Means Necessary when it came out. On cassette. Blew my wig back.
  1:25am
DJ JD's J.D.:

Wouldn't be a show without Common
  1:25am
Strange:

What up wit AZ , Raekwon, Ghostface , Mos .. NY is Killing Me Gil Scott-Heron joint.
  1:33am
DJ SLyde ST1:

Yaaoo!
  1:35am
Marmalade Kitty:

I'm inspired!!
  1:37am
DJ SLyde ST1:

I didn't miss The Bottle did I?
  1:38am
hells yeah:

Nah, on the way we hope
  1:38am
DJ SLyde ST1:

Nice!
  1:40am
bennett4senate:

love me some Lords of the Underground
  1:41am
bennett4senate:

oh shit! I totally forgot that Gil Scott Heron was my high school yearbook quote from this Blackalicious song (kinda embarrassing)
  1:42am
hells yeah:

Here Come The Lords!!!
  1:44am
Noah:

@ DJ SLyde.. we played a cover of The Bottle early on...
  1:46am
DJ SLyde ST1:

Aww maan.. das cool though, I know you got me covered on the HOTness.
  1:48am
Strange:

What is it with Angel Dust that makes you wanna take ya clothes of and be all natural yes ladies puff that shyt!
  1:52am
DJ SLyde ST1:

NO KNOCK.. WOW!!
  1:53am
fleep:

And that was before the Patriot Act, we had it easy then. Wow again.
  1:54am
Marmalade Kitty:

Hope you can get this link in the US: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/8363997.stm
  2:08am
Strange:

You got jokes I'm Rican and yeah I'm on chat talking shyt no problem wit Mexico I love tacos.
  2:08am
Noah:

hahaha... NIce one Strange!
  2:09am
Joshua K:

I'm from jersey but maybe you saw me going on about marmite early one morning.
  2:09am
Marmalade Kitty:

Noah, Have you invited chuck D to wfmu?
  2:11am
Joshua K:

Has Jay Smooth been on the show?
  2:15am
Noah:

No Chuck D and no Jay Smooth... would liek to have Ice T up here though..
  2:18am
Marmalade Kitty:

A good telephone interview/conversation with Chuck D polemic would be Awesome Noah
  2:19am
Noah:

yea i got a lot of love for Chuck but I'd want him to come up here and select some of his favorite records bla bla bla...
  2:20am
Marmalade Kitty:

That would be amazing You HAVE to!!
  2:26am
Marmalade Kitty:

Nardwuar cornered Flava Flav couple of years ago.. What time is it!! :)
  2:28am
Marmalade Kitty:

Early '90'smemories!! 20 Goddamn years ago!??
  2:33am
Chris:

Morning from England, enjoying the music. Just starting work right now, listening to WFMU to take the "edge " off it ... lol
  2:34am
Noah:

i KNOW right?? I feel like an old doughnut ...
  2:36am
Noah:

Hey Chris, Welcome to the show...
  2:37am
Marmalade Kitty:

Grunge and hiphop kidzzz, good ol' days :)
  2:39am
Nat the Parker:

Ahoy!
  2:40am
Strange:

Yeah that album was cool I paid for it.
  2:45am
Strange:

Princes Paul's album plus Princes Among Thieves that was a jewel.
  2:47am
Marmalade Kitty:

Too young, forever young RIP music artist legends!!
  2:47am
Strange:

Orale Taco Taco.
  2:48am
Noah:

Goodnight Billy Bang 1947 - 2011
  2:48am
Noah:

Del Taco!!
  2:49am
Strange:

Sniff some caffeine.
  2:50am
Marmalade Kitty:

Out with a Bang!!
  2:50am
Strange:

We Don't Need No Hooks!
  2:55am
Adam in Portland:

My friend Kevin used to be friends with the Boo-Ya cats, and he told me a story about them firing automatic weapons into the air in the backyard of one those dudes' homes in L.A. at night. Without a care or concern in the world. BOO-YA!
  2:58am
Adam in Portland:

You can call it "9 Minutes of Flunk." haha.
  3:00am
Noah:

Gotta love Boo-Ya!
  3:01am
Adam in Portland:

GREAT show, Noah!
  3:01am
Noah:

Goodnight Gil Scott-Heron!
  3:02am
Adam in Portland:

Indeed.
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