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| BBC Music |
 Epic finally re-release all the good Sly records: records which see them emerging as more than just another gospel / R&B crew achieving transcendence, and finally showing signs of impending collapse. They have the grace to stop just on the point of tragedy, and they are staggering. This career arc encompasses early tunes which stink of R&B and bibles - to unique music that had to live in a world that it had partly created; not just musically, but politically and socially too....full text |
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| Blogcritics |
| Sly and the Family Stone were once one of the happiest rock groups of all time – c'mon, listen to pioneering funk-rock tunes like "Stand," "Everyday People" and "I Want To Take You Higher" and tell me a smile doesn't break across your face....full text |
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| Pitchforkmedia |
| Sly Stone's protest, if that's the word for it, was just a universal message wedded to hot dance records. Amazingly, he also managed to make these records formal challenges to fixed ideas about culture and genre. And at the time, the Family Stone's seven albums-- now boxed in a purple paisley time capsule from Epic/Legacy (as well as available separately), complete with obligatory remastering job, new liner notes, plenty of period photos, and of course bonus tracks-- were released, his message ("we are family," essentially) couldn't have been needed more urgently....full text |
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