The Bottle
Song by Brian Jackson and Gil Scott-Heron
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Oct 8, 2026
KaleoHOST
Coming up, Brian talks about his years working with Gil, why these songs resonate today, and how his life took an unexpected turn from making music to spending more than three decades working as an IT director for the city of New York.
KaleoHOST
Our session gets underway with a new interpretation of The Bottle.
KaleoHOST
Here's Brian Jackson on World Cafe.
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boy over there running scared.
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His old woman's wedding ring from the bottom.
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Don't you think it's a crime to wait time after time after time from the bottom? People living
KaleoHOST
It's Brian Jackson featuring Omar the Bottle.
KaleoHOST
Originally on 1974's Winter in America, this new version can be found on Now More Than Ever, an album that sees Jackson reimagining songs with masters at work from his decade-long partnership with Gil Scott Heron.