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Sly & The Family Stone - Life (CD)

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The Story

Life is the dynamic follow-up to Sly & The Family Stone's commercial breakthrough Dance to the Music, blending rock and soul with horns, fuzz guitar, and heavy bass. This album set the sonic template for 1970s funk, though it surprisingly yielded no hit singles despite its popularity.

add_circle The Upside

  • check Groundbreaking sound that defined funk
  • check Energetic and confident performances
  • check Cult classic status among music enthusiasts

remove_circle The Downside

  • close No hit singles despite album popularity
  • close May feel dated to modern listeners
  • close Limited availability on CD

Specifications & features

Key features

  • check_circle Innovative blend of rock and soul
  • check_circle Heavy use of horns, fuzz guitar, and bass
  • check_circle Influential funk template for the 1970s
  • check_circle Includes quotes from The Beatles' songs
  • check_circle FM radio favorite title track

Specifications

Format

CD

Genre

Funk, Soul, Rock

Label

Epic Records

Release Year

1968

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Beatles Beatles move breakthrough commercial breakthrough Dance Eleanor Rigby Family Family Stone fuzz guitar Life LIFE yielded music Plastic Jim postmodern Beatles predecessor Sly Sly follow-up Sly pulled Stone

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