Gil Scott-Heron Concert History

Gil Scott-Heron (born April 1, 1949 in Chicago, died May 27, 2011 in New York City) was an American poet and musician, known primarily for his late 1960s and early 1970s work as a spoken word performer, associated with African American militant activists. Heron is perhaps most well known for his poems/songs "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" and "What's the Word - Johannesburg" a movement hit during the 1980's South Africa college and national divestment movement in the United States of America.

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Gil Scott-Heron Tours & Concerts (Page 5)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jan 20, 2008
Gil Scott-Heron S.O.B.'s New York, New York, United States
Oct 11, 2007
Gil Scott-Heron S.O.B.'s New York, New York, United States
Sep 13, 2007
Gil Scott-Heron S.O.B.'s New York, New York, United States
Nov 21, 2002
Gil Scott-Heron S.O.B.'s New York, New York, United States
Jul 14, 2001 –
Jul 15, 2001
Essential Festival 2001
Bonobo / De La Soul / Public Enemy / Herbie Hancock / Mr. Scruff / Jurassic 5 / Biz Markie / The Freestylers / George Clinton / Dilated Peoples / Quantic / People Under the Stairs / Stereo MCs / Sizzla / Ozomatli / Ice-T / Masta Ace / black uhuru / Goldie / Jeru the Damaja / Rap / Third World / Andy C / Gil Scott-Heron / Ugly Duckling / Gilles Peterson / Lo Fidelity Allstars / Red Snapper / Big Youth / Mad Professor / The Nextmen / Macka B / Fingathing / Howie B / Roni Size Reprazent / Courtney Pine / Deadly Avenger / Scratch Perverts / Grooverider / Zion Train / Beat Junkies / Supernatural / Everton Blender / Hype / Fabio / Randall / Aspects / Mark B And Blade / Foreign Legion / Levi Roots / Q Bert / Rob Luis Show all bands
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Hackney Marshes London, England, United Kingdom
Jan 23, 2001
Gil Scott-Heron New York (NYC) New York, New York, United States
Jul 22, 2000
Gil Scott-Heron Blues Alley Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Jun 23, 2000 –
Jun 25, 2000
Glastonbury Festival 2000
Yat Kha / Rae & Christian / Jools Holland / The Runaways / Badly Drawn Boy / Day One / Eat Static / The Blue Aeroplanes / Manchild / Jack Lukeman (aka Jack L) / Macy Gray / The Bluetones / Happy Mondays / Nine Inch Nails / Cypress Hill / Gong / Sharon Shannon / The Kin / Femi Kuti and the Positive Force / Jazz Jamaica / Andy Sheppard / Bentley Rhythm Ace / Kent / Sidestepper / The For Carnation / Rolf Harris / John Otway / Semisonic / Fatboy Slim / Lynden David Hall / Decibelle All Stars / Asian Dub Foundation / Ronny Jordan / The Herbaliser / Terry Callier / Oil Experts / My Vitriol / Artful Dodger / Gil Scott-Heron / A Perfect Circle / The Motorhomes / Yo La Tengo / Ozomatli / Muse / Embrace / The Beta Band / John Martyn / Cay / Soulwax / Mint Royale / The Egg / Black Box Recorder / Horace Andy / Reprazent / Ladysmith Black Mambazo / Yeovil Town Band / Suzanne Vega / Yat-Kha / Dark Star / G. Love & Special Sauce / The Wailers / The Dandy Warhols / Stewart Lee / Fu Manchu / David Gray / Coldplay / Wilt / Element / Willie Nelson / Basement Jaxx / JJ72 / Nitin Sawhney / Ccq / Methods Of Mayhem / The Brand New Heavies / Groove Armada / Crashland / Autechre / The Wannadies / Clinic / Mo Solid Gold / Rico / Travis / Death In Vegas / The Chemical Brothers / Moby / Counting Crows / The Flaming Lips / Kelis / David Bowie / Pet Shop Boys / Bloodhound Gang / Doves / Morcheeba / Feeder / Moloko / Leftfield / Ocean Colour Scene / Toploader / Joseph Arthur / Idlewild / Reef / North Mississippi Allstars / St. Etienne / Elastica / Elliott Smith / The The / Live / Crows Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Apr 14, 2000
Gil Scott-Heron Jazz Cafe London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 10, 2000
Gil Scott-Heron Jazz Cafe London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 26, 2000
Gil Scott-Heron Lion's Lair Denver, Colorado, United States
Oct 09, 1999 –
Oct 10, 1999
Coachella 1999
Beck / Modest Mouse / Moby / The Chemical Brothers / Tool / Rage Against The Machine / Ben Harper / A Perfect Circle / Thievery Corporation / DJ Shadow / Morrissey / Underworld / Michael Franti & Spearhead / A-Trak / Mr. Scruff / Pavement / Jurassic 5 / Nightmares On Wax / Spiritualized / Lamb / Amon Tobin / At the Drive‐In / BT / Super Furry Animals / Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals / Art of Noise / Kid Koala / Los Amigos Invisibles / Autechre / GusGus / Medeski Martin & Wood / Perry Farrell / Cornelius / Roni Size / DJ Cam / Richie Hawtin / Esthero / DJ Food / Cibo Matto / Kool Keith / LTJ Bukem / 4hero / Luke Vibert / Plastikman / Money Mark / Ugly Duckling / The Wiseguys / Rahzel / Gil Scott-Heron / µ-Ziq / Kevin Saunderson / Banco de Gaia / Derrick May / Fantastic Plastic Machine / Bis / Dynamite MC / Mix Master Mike / DJ Rap / Juan Atkins / Scratch Perverts / Christopher Lawrence / Bassbin Twins / Die! / Breakbeat Era / Mira Calix / Neotropic / MC Conrad / Sandra Collins / Bicycle Thief / Ming + FS / Jun / Push Button Objects / QBert / Simply Jeff / TOMAS / Iqu / Carl Craig's Innerzone Orchestra / Rob Hall / Slipmaster J / Raymond Roker / Mike Fix / MC Question Mark Show all bands
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Coachella 1999 Indio, California, United States
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Feb 10, 1999
Gil Scott-Heron

Gil Scott-Heron at Middle East Nightclub

Downstairs, The Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Nov 26, 1998
Gil Scott-Heron Jazz Cafe London, England, United Kingdom
May 02, 1998
Gil Scott-Heron Jazz Cafe London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 28, 1997 –
Mar 02, 1997
WOAMADelaide 1997
Midnight Oil / Gil Scott-Heron / Loudon Wainwright III / Richard Thompson / Paul Kelly / Salif Keita / Afro Celt Sound System / Christine Anu / Radio Tarifa / Fun-Da-Mental / Shooglenifty / Misia / Backsliders / Kev Carmody / Telek / Fruit / Guo Brothers / Tenores Di Bitti / Neil Murray / Terem Quartet / The Borderers / Justin Vali Trio / The Well Oiled Sisters / Andrea Rieniets Show all bands
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Unknown Venue Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Aug 10, 1996
Gil Scott-Heron The Queen's Hall Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jun 29, 1995 –
Jul 02, 1995
Roskilde Festival 1995
The Cure / Weezer / Bob Dylan / Blur / Van Halen / The Chemical Brothers / The Prodigy / Sheryl Crow / The Roots / The Cardigans / PJ Harvey / Ben Harper / Elvis Costello / The Black Crowes / NOFX / Belly / Michael Franti & Spearhead / War / Tricky / Suede / Testament / George Thorogood & The Destroyers / Soul Asylum / G. Love & Special Sauce / Morphine / Neneh Cherry / Millencolin / Aaron Neville / Urge Overkill / Veruca Salt / Silverchair / Incognito / Napalm Death / Ice-T / dEUS / R.E.M. / Shed Seven / Goldie / Craig Mack / Body Count / Soul Coughing / Bunny Wailer / Dick Dale / The Selecter / D-A-D / Sick of It All / Fluke / Gravediggaz / Biohazard / Dreadzone / Debbie Harry / The Saw Doctors / Gene / Echobelly / Tiamat / Slash's Snakepit / Gil Scott-Heron / Cathedral / Jimmy Page & Robert Plant / Shihad / Pretty Maids / Freak Power / Lisa Germano / Boredoms / Dizzy Mizz Lizzy / Capercaillie / Freedy Johnston / The Young Gods / Shinehead / downset. / Whale / Eat Static / Mikael Wiehe / Freak Kitchen / Kenny Larkin / Love Shop / Renegade Soundwave / The Mutton Birds / jason and the scorchers / Seigmen / The Aloof / Jeff Buckley / Sigurd Barrett / Johnny Madsen / Di Leva / Velvet Crush / Psyched Up Janis / Shootyz Groove / Little Annie / Fun-Da-Mental / These Animal Men / Les Tambours du Bronx / Koxbox / Armageddon Dildos / Katell Keineg / Marxman / The Brandos / Caspar Brötzmann Massaker / Konkhra / Inside the Whale / Hotel Hunger / Highlights / Shane MacGowan & The Popes / Sanne / Psychick Warriors Ov Gaia / Cords / The Source Experience / Strawberry Slaughterhouse / Annie Anxiety / Weld / Velvet Belly / Prophets Of Da City / Bagg / Savage Affair / Sume / Spacehead / Urban Turban / Centuras / Denyse Plummer / Urd / Massive Attack Sound System / Grant McLennan / Les Hommes Qui Wear Espandrillos / Odd Gallery / High Lights / Schwarzwald Library / Scott Maddox / Bob Kerr Show all bands
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Roskilde Festival 1995 Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
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Jun 23, 1995 –
Jun 25, 1995
Glastonbury Festival 1995
Boredoms / ozric tentacles / The Saw Doctors / Strangelove / Blyth Power / Transglobal Underground / Massive Attack / Gil Scott-Heron / Gene / charlie hall / These Animal Men / The Chemical Brothers / Carl Cox / Reef / PJ Harvey / Indigo Girls / Everything But The Girl / Simple Minds / Galliano / The Flaming Lips / Shed Seven / Plastikman / Scarfo / Menswear / The Shamen / The Boo Radleys / Die Toten Hosen / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Dreadzone / The Offspring / Weezer / Augustus Pablo / Jimmy Page & Robert Plant / The Cure / Ash / Nick Lowe / The Lightning Seeds / The Prodigy / The Verve / Jamiroquai / Portishead / Live / Pulp / The Black Crowes / Sinéad O'Connor / Tricky / The Charlatans / The Charlatans UK / Dave Matthews / Orbital / Soul Asylum / Billy Bragg / Belly / Urge Overkill / Supergrass / Elastica / Oasis / Dodgy / Tanita Tikaram / Jeff Buckley / Drugstore / Marion / Mike Scott / Sleeper / Veruca Salt / Blameless / Soul Coughing / Skunk Anansie / The Higher Intelligence Agency / System 7 / Fluke / David Holmes / Richie Hawtin / The Bootleg Beatles / Goldie / Morphine / Verve Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 14, 1994
Woodstock '94 Day 3 of 3
Peter Gabriel / Red Hot Chili Peppers / Bob Dylan / Porno for Pyros / Spin Doctors / Traffic / The Allman Brothers Band / Arrested Development / Country Joe McDonald / Sisters of Glory / Jimmy Cliff's All Star Reggae Jam / Santana / The Neville Brothers / Paul Rodgers / Green Day / Hassan Hakmoun & Zahar / Geoffrey Oryema / The Justin Vali Trio / Xalam / Samite / Womad / Gil Scott-Heron / John Sebastian and the J-Band Show all bands
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Winston Farm Saugerties, New York, United States

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Jul 3, 1986
 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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 Indio, California, United States
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 Indio, California, United States
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Nov 4, 1985
 Brighton, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 23 - 25, 1995
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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