The revolution will not be... by Alan Dunn, a twenty-four hour cover version of The revolution will not be televised

Presented in collaboration with Cavalier Song, Erin Caine, Michael Boucher, Rich Rath (University of Hawaii), Alice Lapworth & Edge Hill University students, Marion Harrison, Derek Horton, Lara Rose, Malik Al Nasir, Joe Martin (Cabbage), Paul Sullivan (Static), Tom Rea Smith, Zak Dunn-Jurack, Liverpool Sound City, Leeds Beckett University and members of Gil Scott-Heron's family and band.

Commissioned by Edge Hill University, with thanks to Cathy Butterworth and the whole Arts Centre team, October 2017.

Part 3 at The Arts Centre, Edge Hill University, Tuesday 24 and Wednesday 25 October 2017.

Click for Part 2 at Liverpool Sound City+, Friday 26 May 2017.

Click for Part 1 at Static Gallery, Saturday 25 March 2017.

Images and video footage below by Erin Caine, Alan Dunn and Brian Sayle.

Audio files available to download below.

Audio files developed for The revolution will not be....

Rich Rath's updated version of The revolution will not be on the internet used in the Part 1 montage is here

Tom Rea Smith remix of Marion Harrison's 68 Collage is here

Erin Caine's poem read by Joe Martin is here

Derek Horton's updated version of The revolution will not be ... is here

Lara Rose's version of The revolution will not be televised (part 1) is here

Michael Boucher's 20-minute soundbed is here

Excerpts from Tom Rea Smith's sound installation is here

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