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Album · Vocal JazzOmlist Press · 1972

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Free Will

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Tracklist23 songs

1.Free Will3:42
2.The Middle of Your Day4:33
3.The Get out of the Ghetto Blues5:11
4.Speed Kills3:19
5.Did You Hear What They Said?3:31
6.The King Alfred Plan2:46
7.No Knock2:11
8.Wiggy1:37
9.Ain't No New Thing4:33
10.Billy Green Is Dead1:29
11.Sex Education: Ghetto Style0:51
12....And Then He Wrote Meditations3:14
13.Free Will (Alternative Take 1)2:58
14.The Middle of Your Day (Alternative Take 1)4:42
15.The Get out of the Ghetto Blues (Alternate Ending)5:06
16.Speed Kills (Alternative Take 3)3:20
17.Did You Hear What They Said? (Alternative Take 1)3:31
18.The King Alfred Plan (Alternative Version)3:02
19.No Knock (Alternative Version)2:04
20.Wiggy (Alternative Version)1:32
21.Ain't No New Thing (Breakdown Take)2:40
22.Billy Green Is Dead (Alternative Version)1:34
23....And Then He Wrote Meditations (Alternative Version)1:31

Released on JANUARY 1, 1972 · Length 1 HR 9 MINAce Records

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Free Will is the second studio album by the American poet and musician Gil Scott-Heron, released in August 1972 on Flying Dutchman Records. The album was produced by Bob Thiele, with the recording sessions taking place on March 2 and 3, 1972, at RCA Studios in New York City. It is the follow-up to Scott-Heron's critically acclaimed studio debut, Pieces of a Man (1971), and it is the second album to feature him working with keyboardist Brian Jackson. Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗