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Episode 16: The Music

Posted by FNGTAC on June 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment

One of the things we’ll try to do for every episode in the future is put up musical guides to let you know where to find the various bits of audio that get mixed in. Episode 16 featured several songs by or related to Gil Scott-Heron so it’s the perfect place to start: Gil … Read more

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Episode 16: Gil Scott-Heron

Posted by FNGTAC on June 7, 2011 · 6 Comments

Vernon and Kamau discuss the life and death of true Field Negro Gil Scott-Heron and his impact on music in particular. Afterward, they come full-circle to discuss new life in the FNGTAC family—Kamau’s newborn daughter. Download on iTunes now. -Alex

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