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Mathieu Schreyer

A Tribute to Gil Scott-Heron

Mathieu Schreyer
Mathieu Schreyer
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Upon hearing of the passing of songwriter/poet Gil Scott Heron, KCRW DJ Mathieu Schreyer put together a 3-hour musical tribute to the man some considered the forefather of rap.
Upon hearing of the passing of songwriter/poet Gil Scott Heron, KCRW DJ Mathieu Schreyer put together a 3-hour musical tribute to the man some considered the forefather of rap.
May 28, 2011

Upon hearing of the passing of songwriter/poet Gil Scott Heron, KCRW DJ Mathieu Schreyer put together a 3-hour musical tribute to the man some considered the forefather of rap.

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