KeepinthePeace's Blog – May 2011 Archive (1)

I've listened to the music of this man since I was about 12 years old.  I'm 52 now and it still sounds good.  This is the first man to put spoken word to music and some beat like no one has done since.  He was truly a poet and a conscious one at that.  It seems to me that the "Revolution Will Not be Televised" would have been more appropriate today with some update lyrics to match the political times.  My brother and I had visions of contacting him one day and doing a new version of the song…