Original Album Classics

Tracklist

• CD 1: Real Eyes
• 1
  The Train From Washington
  4:47
• 2
  Not Needed
  3:56
• 3
  Waiting for the Axe to Fall
  4:48
• 4
  Combinations
  3:40
• 5
  A Legend in His Own Mind
  3:41
  4.0 ★
• 6
  You Could Be My Brother
  6:22
• 7
  The Klan
  4:49
• 8
  Your Daddy Loves You (For Gia Louise)
  3:16
• CD 2: Reflections
• 1
  Storm Music
  4:54
• 2
  Grandma's Hands
  5:24
• 3
  Is That Jazz?
  3:46
• 4
  Morning Thoughts
  4:41
• 5
  Inner City Blues (Poem: "The Siege of New Orleans")
  5:50
• 6
  Gun
  4:02
• 7
  "B" Movie
  12:13
• CD 3: Moving Target
• 1
  Fast Lane
  4:54
• 2
  Washington, D.C.
  4:20
  3.0 ★
• 3
  No Exit
  4:05
• 4
  Blue Collar
  5:45
• 5
  Explanations
  4:12
• 6
  Ready or Not
  4:33
• 7
  Black History / The World
  9:41

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Nothing New

Nothing New 2014

We’re New Here

We’re New Here 2011

I’m New Here

I’m New Here 2010

Save the Children: Live in Concert

Save the Children: Live in Concert 2004

Release credits

• Brian Jackson
  piano [4]
• Carl Cornwell
  horn [2], tenor saxophone [3.2-3, 3.7, 2.1, 2.3, 2.6-7]
• Clydene Jackson
  background vocals [1]
• Danny Bowens
  bass [4]
• Ed Brady
  guitar [1-7]
• Gil Scott‐Heron
  electric piano [2.6, 3.2], horn [2-3, 5], producer, vocal
• Glen Turner
  keyboard [1-7]
• Harry Kim
  trumpet [1.1, 1.5, 3.2]
• Julia Waters
  background vocals [1]
• Kenny Lazarus
  guitar [1]
• Kenny Powell
  drums (drum set) [1-7]
• Kenny Sheffield
  trumpet [1-7]
• Larry McDonald
  percussion [2.1, 3.1-7], timbales [1]
• Leon Williams
  tenor saxophone [2, 5]
• Malcolm Cecil
  engineer [1.1-8, 3.1-7], horn [1], mix [1-8], producer
• Maxine Waters
  background vocals [1]
• Reggie Brisbane
  drums (drum set) [4]
• Robbie Gordon
  bass [1-7]
• Ron Holloway
  solo [1], tenor saxophone [1, 7]
• Stemsy Hunter
  alto saxophone [1, 5]
• Vernon James
  alto saxophone [1-7], flute [6]
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Issues

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  Original Album Classics

  3x CD
  24 January 2011