Gil Scott-Heron American musician
Gil Scott-Heron is a 62 years old American musician from Chicago, Illinois. Gil Scott-Heron was born on April 01, 1949 (died on May 27, 2011, he was 62 years old) in Chicago, Illinois. His nickname was Scott-Heron Gilbert (full name).
About
No, he died on 05/27/2011, 13 years ago. He was 62 years old when he died. Cause of death: death from AIDS-related complications. He died in New York City and buried in Kensico Cemetery .
Family
His father Gil Heron and Gil Heron was 26 years old when Gil born. His father was a footballer.
Parents
Mother: (?)
Father: Gil Heron
Wife
Brenda Sykes, black American actress
He married with Brenda Sykes (70), on Friday, December 1st, 1978. Gil Scott-Heron was 29 and Brenda Sykes was 29 years old. After 8 years, 1 month, they break up in 1987.
Works
Gil Scott-Heron Albums (48)
There are 48 albums of Gil Scott-Heron.
His last album Save the Children released 3 years 2 months ago. When Save the Children released, he was 72 years old. This album contains 9 tracks
His first album Small Talk at 125th and Lenox released 54 years ago, he was 20 years old when this album released. There were 14 songs in this album.
Save the Children
We're New Again - A Reimagining by Makaya McCraven
We're New Again - A Reimagining by Makaya McCraven
I'm New Here
View all Gil Scott-Heron albums.
Awards (1)
Awarded Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2011 .
Education
He graduated from Lincoln University, Johns Hopkins University and DeWitt Clinton High School
What was Gil's zodiac sign?Gil Scott-Heron zodiac sign was aries.
Other facts about Gil Scott-Heron
| Alias | Scott-Heron Gilbert (full name) |
|---|---|
| Place of death | New York City |
| Genre | Blues, Jazz, Rapping, Soul music, Jazz poetry, Jazz-funk |
| Instrument | Rhodes piano |
| Instrument | Electric Piano |
| Ethnic group | African Americans |
| Genre | Pop Music |
| Given name | Gil |
| Libris-URI | Wt796r8f4xx5r4q |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Record | Arista |
| Official website | Gil Scott-Heron official website |
| Date of death | 2011-05-27T00:00:00Z |
| Cause of death | Death From AIDS-related Complications |
| Place of burial | Kensico Cemetery |
| On focus list of Wikimedia project | WikiProject African Diaspora |
| Pseudonym | Gil Scott-Heron |
| Work period (start) | 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/61699 |
