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The Last Poets (19 May 1968 - )

Group - United States

Releases (24)

Official

Album

  1. The Last Poets 1970
  2. This Is Madness 1971
  3. Chastisment 1972
  4. At Last 1973
  5. Jazzoetry 1976
  6. Oh My People 1985
  7. Freedom Express 1988
  8. Scatterap / Home 09 Aug 1994
  9. Holy Terror 1995
  10. Time Has Come 15 Apr 1997
  11. Chastisement / Freedom Express 04 Nov 1997
  12. Understand What Black Is 18 May 2018
  13. Transcending Toxic Times 11 Apr 2019

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Right On 1971

Album - Compilation

  1. The Last Poets / This Is Madness 18 Sep 1992
  2. Oh My People & Delights Of The Garden 1992
  3. Beats, Rhyme + Revolution: The Best of the Last Poets [1970-1985] 1997
  4. The Best of the Last Poets 24 Feb 2003
  5. The Very Best of the Last Poets 31 Oct 2005
  6. The Prime Time Rhyme of the Last Poets - Best of Volume 1

Album - Remix

  1. Understand What Dub Is 29 Mar 2019

Single

  1. Get Movin' 1985

Promotion

EP

  1. Black and Strong (Homesick) 1995

Relationships (8)

Members

  1. Nilaja Obabi original, percussion
  2. Jalal original, spoken vocals
  3. Abiodun Oyewole original, spoken vocals
  4. David Nelson
  5. Suliaman El-Hadi
  6. Felipe Luciano
  7. Umar Bin Hassan
  8. Gylan Kain

Recordings by (199)

  1. Run Nigger 1:13 (1970)
  2. On The Subway 1:33 (1970)
  3. Niggers Are Scared Of Revolution 5:16 (1970)
  4. Black Thighs 1:30 (1970)
  5. Gashman 2:44 (1970)
  6. Wake Up Niggers 2:47 (1970)
  7. New York, New York 3:35 (1970)
  8. Jones Comin’ Down 2:50 (1970)
  9. When the Revolution Comes 2:29 (1970)
  10. Black Wish 1:34 (1970)
  11. Just Because 1:47 (1970)
  12. Two Little Boys 1:50 (1970)
  13. Surprises 2:07 (1970)
  14. Jibard / My Pretty Nigger 3:12 (1971)
  15. Been Done Already 2:33 (1971)
  16. Hey Now 2:42 (1971)
  17. Die Nigga!!! 3:09 (1971)
  18. Un Rifle / Oracion Rifle Prayer 3:13 (1971)
  19. Tell Me Brother 3:59 (1971)
  20. Black Woman 2:29 (1971)
  21. James Brown 2:53 (1971)
  22. Soul 1:19 (1971)
  23. Today Is a Killer 1:45 (1971)
  24. Little Willie Armstrong Jones 4:09 (1971)
  25. Puerto Rican Rhythms 3:17 (1971)
  26. Poetry Is Black 2:37 (1971)
  27. Jazz 3:38 (1971)
  28. The Shalimar 5:55 (1971)
  29. Into the Streets 1:04 (1971)
  30. Alley 5:55 (1971)
  31. The Library 2:14 (1971)
  32. Black Is Chant 0:57 (1971)
  33. Black Is 2:32 (1971)
  34. Mean Machine Chant 1:21 (1971)
  35. Mean Machine 4:03 (1971)
  36. Black People What Y'All Gon' Do Chant 0:45 (1971)
  37. Black People What Y'All Gon' Do 3:23 (1971)
  38. This Is Madness Chant 1:04 (1971)
  39. This Is Madness 4:49 (1971)
  40. True Blues 2:03 (1971)
  41. Related to What Chant 1:08 (1971)
  42. Related to What 3:11 (1971)
  43. Time 1:39 (1971)
  44. White Man's Got a God Complex 3:38 (1971)
  45. Opposites 1:45 (1971)
  46. O.D. 3:05 (1971)
  47. Tribute to Obabi (Ogun) 10:19 (1972)
  48. Jazzoetry 3:47 (1972)
  49. Black Soldier 5:59 (1972)
  50. E Pluribus Unum 4:39 (1972)
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On Recordings (4)

Performer

  1. Excursions 3:54 A Tribe Called Quest (24 Sep 1991)
  2. More Prisons 1:25 Kool DJ E.Q. feat. The Last Poets (1999)

Vocals

  1. The Corner 3:45 Common feat. The Last Poets (23 May 2005) guest, background vocals
  2. Da Corner 2:57 KAYTRANADA (01 Jan 2012) guest

Credited as (26)

  1. The Last Poets
  2. Nas feat. The Last Poets
  3. Last Poets
  4. The Last Poets / Pheek
  5. The Original Last Poets
  6. dead prez feat. Common & Last Poets
  7. Nas feat. Krucial & Last Poets
  8. Common feat. The Last Poets
  9. Kool DJ E.Q. feat. The Last Poets
  10. AlBe Back feat. The Last Poets
  11. Common feat. Kanye West & The Last Poets
  12. dead prez feat. Common & The Last Poets
  13. The Last Poets with Bernard Purdie
  14. The Last Poets feat. Chuck D
  15. The Last Poets featuring George Clinton and Don Babatunde
  16. Shaka Amazulu the 7th, The Last Poets, Thea van Seijen feat. Abiodun Oyewole
  17. Nas ft. Eban Thomas & The Last Poets
  18. The Last Poets with Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
  19. J.PERIOD feat. The Last Poets
  20. Common Ft Last Poets & The Last Poets
  21. Nas feat. Eban Thomas & The Last Poets
  22. Nas featuring The Last Poets
  23. Nas featuring Eban Thomas of The Stylistics and The Last Poets
  24. Nas, Eban Thomas & The Last Poets
  25. Nas & The Last Poets
  26. AV & The Last Poets feat. The Montgomery Sisters & B. Bain

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Roskilde Festival 1996, Day 3: White time

Links (14)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.thelastpoets.net/

Other Databases

  1. http://www.worldcat.org/wcidentities/lccn-n85-354204
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85354204
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139637094
  4. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/the_last_poets

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/The+Last+Poets

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/292067

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/48284

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000090018

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/123231964

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1811622

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/58Wl2AJZWwfvEn2eAWJbIG

Bandcamp

  1. https://thelastpoets.bandcamp.com/

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/thelastpoetsdotnet