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Sly Lives! (AKA The Burden Of Black Genius)

Sly & The Family Stone

2025 · Funk / Soul, Stage & Screen

Rare pressing on Gatefold

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Sly Lives! (AKA The Burden Of Black Genius) by Sly & The Family Stone

Sly Lives! (AKA The Burden Of Black Genius) is a Soul & Funk album by Sly & The Family Stone, originally released in 2025. On Gatefold: 2 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Sing a Simple Song (Alternate Mix)5:55
  2. 2Underdog3:58
  3. 3Trip to Your Heart (Alternate Mix)4:09
  4. 4Dance to the Music (J.PERIOD Edit)3:33
  5. 5M'Lady2:45
  6. 6Everyday People (J.PERIOD Edit)2:47
  7. 7Hot Fun in the Summertime (Interlude)0:51
  8. 8Hot Fun in the Summertime (Mono Single Master)2:38
  9. 9Everybody Is a Star (Mono Single Master)3:03
  10. 10Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)6:20
  11. 11Thank You for Talkin' to Me, Africa (Alternate Mix)4:48
  12. 12Family Affair (Questlove Rhythm King Edit)4:34
  13. 13Runnin' Away (Alternate Mix)3:29
  14. 14Just Like a Baby5:11
  15. 15Babies Makin' Babies (Interlude)0:55
  16. 16If You Want Me to Stay (Alternate Version)2:40
  17. 17Thankful n' Thoughtful (Alternate Version)4:50
  18. 18Family Affair (Wedding Band Interlude)0:39
  19. 19Can't Strain My Brain4:07
  20. 20Stand! (Take 1)3:28
  21. 21Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)5:21

Sound DNA

  • Soul & Funk
  • Funk
  • gritty
  • swaggering
  • funky

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 2 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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