Beginning of Trial
1970 · Certron CSS2-2001 · Dallas, Texas
- Artist
- Bobby Seale
- Title
- Beginning of Trial
- Release
- "Gagged and Chained" (The Sentencing of Bobby Seale for Contempt)
- Year
- 1970
- Label
- Certron # CSS2-2001
- Format
- LP · Album
- Language
- English
- Country
- Dallas, Texas, USA
- Songwriter
- Bobby Seale
- Genre
- Spoken Word · Speech · Spoken Word
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Notes
Re-enactment, per your note. Album also carries VWSP5588, the actual voice of Seale. [From Justin A. Brummer notes from RYM]
About the artist
Bobby Seale (born 22 October 1936, Dallas, Texas) co-founded the Black Panther Party; one of the "Chicago Eight", he was bound and gagged in court on 5 November 1969 and tried separately. [Wikipedia]
Themes
From the release "Gagged and Chained" (The Sentencing of Bobby Seale for Contempt)