The cover of Winter in America, which was designed by the Baltimore artist Eugene Coles.
Sometimes when I wake up and I’m feeling a certain kind of way, I search and find a song that goes with my mood.
I needed something bittersweet and mournful that spoke to the times and immediately thought of Gil Scott Heron’s Winter in America. (I’d forgotten about t…
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