Gil Scott Heron - Pieces Of A Man [Kindle}

A highlight post of Marcus Baram's recent biography of Gil Scott Heron.

Baram will chart Scott-Heron's musical odyssey, from Chicago to Tennessee to New York: a drug addict's twisted path to redemption and enduring fame. In Gil Scott-Heron: Pieces of a Man, Marcus Baram puts the complicated icon into full focus.

Published November 11th 2014 by St. Martin's Press (first published February 1st 2014)

"An addict and a recluse; a genius and a poet; a defacto founder of hip=hop who died in poverty, afraid to open his front door. Baram...traces Gil Scott-Heron's complicated path in the first full-on biographical work devoted to a career as turbulent as it was brilliant."–NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune

Formats

Amazon Price

Kindle Edition £9.49

Hardcover £17.04