The Last Poets
Studio album by The Last Poets
Released	1970
Genre	Spoken word, Jazz, Poetry
Length	30:36
Label	Various
Producer(s)	East Wind Associates
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The Last Poets chronology
	The Last Poets (1970)	This Is Madness (1971)

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Track listing

1. "Run, Nigger" (Abiodun Oyewole) – 1:14
2. "On the Subway" (Alafía Pudím) – 1:33
3. "Niggers Are Scared of Revolution" (Omar Ben Hassen) – 5:16
4. "Black Thighs" (Hassen) – 1:31
5. "Gashman" (Oyewole) – 2:45
6. "Wake Up, Niggers" (Pudim) – 2:49
7. "New York, New York" (Oyewole) – 3:36
8. "Jones Comin' Down" (Pudim) – 2:51
9. "Just Because" (Oyewole) – 2:31
10. "Black Wish" (Hassen) – 1:34
11. "When the Revolution Comes" (Hassen) – 1:47
12. "Two Little Boys" (Oyewole) – 1:51
13. "Surprises" (Jalaluddin Mansur Nuriddin, Pudim) – 2:09

Abiodun Oyewole (born Charles Davis, unknown date), was a founding member of the legendary African-American musical spieling group, the Last Poets, that developed into what is considered the first ever hip hop group. ... Umar Bin Hassan (1948– ) is an African American poet born in Akron, Ohio. ...

Personnel

• Abiodun Oyewole — poet
• Omar Ben Hassen — poet
• Alafía Pudím — poet
• Nilaja — percussion

Abiodun Oyewole (born Charles Davis, unknown date), was a founding member of the legendary African-American musical spieling group, the Last Poets, that developed into what is considered the first ever hip hop group. ... A poet is some one who writes poetry. ... Umar Bin Hassan (1948– ) is an African American poet born in Akron, Ohio. ... A poet is some one who writes poetry. ... A poet is some one who writes poetry. ... Percussion instruments are played by being struck, shaken, rubbed or scraped. ...

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