Gil Scott-Heron Pieces Of A Man LP 1971 Flying Dutchman FD-10143

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Jun 25, 2026 Sold Date

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Haight Street Records Books | Records | Media | Memorabilia

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Record Grading Guide Near Mint (NM) Clean, glossy, and very well preserved with little to no visible wear. Very Good Plus (VG+) Light signs of use. Minor surface marks, still very presentable. Very Good (VG) Noticeable wear with some expected surface noise. Solid player copy. Good / G+ Heavier wear. More visible flaws but still playable and complete. Sealed Factory sealed. May show minor shelf wear to shrink wrap.

Condition

Vinyl: G+
Jacket: VG

Condition Description
Vinyl shows visible surface marks and wear consistent with a G+ grade. Record retains gloss and should play through but will likely have some background noise typical of a well-played copy. Gatefold jacket grades VG with moderate shelf wear, ring wear, corner wear, a 4-5" top seam split, and pen writing on the front cover and inside gatefold. Gatefold remains intact and displays well.

Full Track Listing

Side One

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Save The Children
Lady Day And John Coltrane
Home Is Where The Hatred Is
When You Are Who You Are
I Think I'll Call It Morning

Side Two

Pieces Of A Man
A Sign Of The Ages
Or Down You Fall
The Needle's Eye
The Prisoner

Full Description

Original 1971 Flying Dutchman Records pressing of Gil Scott-Heron's groundbreaking album Pieces Of A Man (FD-10143).

Widely regarded as one of the most influential albums of the 1970s, Pieces Of A Man blends soul, jazz, poetry, and social commentary, featuring the classic tracks "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised," "Home Is Where The Hatred Is," and "Lady Day And John Coltrane."

This is an original gatefold pressing on Flying Dutchman Records with the classic pink and green labels. A cornerstone release for collectors of soul, jazz, spoken word, politically conscious music, and early influences on hip-hop.

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