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Gil Scott-Heron, 'I'm New Here'

Article published 2nd Feb 10

Release: Album
To Cure: This City

Thirteen years is a long time to go without releasing an album. I mean, thirteen years ago I had just discovered the joy of self-love. I had just stopped being afraid of the dark. I had just learned how to take those massive bong hits like Ghostface Killah. Music was different back then. Flute solos were a serious and beautiful component of the song.

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