April 20 street date. RECORD STORE DAY release. 1974's "Winter In America" is the fifth studio album by Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson. The album is produced in a stripped-down fashion, relying on traditional African and R&B sounds. The subject matter deals with the African-American community and inner city in the 1970s. This polycarbonate CD is black in colour on both sides. The front includes groove vinyl design with a record label. The packaging includes a gatefold jacket, printed inner sleeve insert, and an OBI side spine. View all titles by this artist