Album · 1974
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Tracklist
1
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
3:07
2
Sex Education: Ghetto Style
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
0:52
3
The Get Out of the Ghetto Blues
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
5:08
4
No Knock
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
1:30
5
Lady Day and John Coltrane
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
3:35
6
Pieces of a Man
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
4:56
7
Home Is Where the Hatred Is
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
3:21
8
Brother
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
1:45
9
Save the Children
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
4:27
10
Whitey on the Moon
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
1:29
11
Did You Hear What They Said?
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
3:29
In print
First pressed 1974, still pressed 2025 — 37 pressings across 6 countries.
Credits
Carmine Coppola
Artwork
Haig Adishian
Design
The Unknown
Design
Bob Simpson
Engineer
Stephan Sulke
Engineer
Carmine Coppola
Illustration
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
Instrument · drums
Brian Jackson
Instrument · piano
Burt Jones
Instrument · guitar
Charlie Saunders
Instrument · percussion
David Spinozza
Instrument · guitar
Eddie Knowles
Instrument · percussion
Hubert Laws
Instrument · flute, alto saxophone
Jerry Jemmott
Instrument · bass
Ron Carter
Instrument · bass
Neil Tesser
Liner Notes
Greg Vaughn
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Joe Lopes
Mastering · remastered by [digital production]
Nick Robbins
Mastering
Geoffrey Haslam
Mix
Ray Hall
Mix
Chuck Stewart
Photography
Raymond Ross
Photography
Bob Thiele
Producer
Dean Rudland
Producer · compiled by, liner notes
Steve Backer
Producer
Gil Scott‐Heron
Vocal · vocals, written-by