PRE-ORDER - EXPECTED RELEASE DATE: 5/9/2025
Companion to 2025 Documentary on Double LP
Includes 7 Rare & Previously Unreleased Tracks + 3 New Edits
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) Original Motion Picture Soundtrack complements the 2025 documentary directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson, which debuted at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
This double vinyl showcases some of the best tracks by Sly & the Family Stone, offering a perfect fusion of psychedelic soul and funk. In addition to the well-known hits, the soundtrack also includes seven rare and previously unreleased mixes and alternate versions, along with three new edits by Questlove and Brooklyn-based DJ, remixer, and hip-hop producer J.Period.
Features
Double LP
7 Rare & Previously Unreleased Mixes & Alternate Versions
3 New Edits by Questlove & J.Period
Track Listing:
Side A:
Sing A Simple Song (Alternate Mix)
Underdog
Trip to Your Heart (Alternate Mix)
Dance to the Music (J.PERIOD Edit)
M'Lady
Side B:
Everyday People (J.PERIOD Edit)
Hot Fun in the Summertime (Interlude)
Hot Fun in the Summertime (mono single master)
Everybody Is a Star (mono single master)
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)
Thank You for Talkin' to Me, Africa (alternate mix)
Side C:
Family Affair (Questlove Rhythm King Edit)
Runnin' Away (Alternate Mix)
Just Like a Baby
Babies Makin' Babies (Interlude)
If You Want Me to Stay (alternate version)
Side D:
Thankful N' Thoughtful (alternate version)
Family Affair (Wedding Band Interlude)
Can't Strain My Brain
Stand! (Take 1)
Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)
Format: LP Vinyl
Label: Legacy Recordings
Catalog No: 19802886171
Barcode: 0198028861717
Genre: R&B/Soul
No of Discs: 2
Release Date: 5/9/2025
UPC: 198028861717