Gil Scott-Heron is set to play this summer’s WOMAD festival.
He’ll close this year’s event, performing on the Sunday night (July 25).
Scott-Heron joins the following acts already playing the July 12-15 event, which takes place at Charlton Park in Malmesbury, Wiltshire:
Afro Celt Sound System
Alim Qasimov Ensemble
The Bays & The Heritage Orchestra with Simon Hale & John Metcalf
Bibi Tanga & The Selenites
La BrassBanda
Calypso Rose
Dan Sultan
Dobet Gnahore
Don Letts
Hanggai
Imelda May
Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara
The Kamkars
LA-33
Lepisto & Lehti
Little Axe
Mayra Andrade
Nouvelle Vague
Novalima
Orchestra Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou
Poirier feat. Face T
Rango
Sentimento Gypsy Paganini
Steven Sogo
Syriana
Tanya Tagaq
Toumast
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