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Sly & The Family Stone – Stand! (E/E) – LP, US
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Stand! is an LP by Sly & The Family Stone released on the Epic label.
About this album
Stand! is Sly & The Family Stone’s breakthrough album, fusing psychedelic soul, funk and rock into a bold statement of unity and unrest. Released in 1969, it sharpened the band’s multiracial, mixed-gender vision into one of late-’60s popular music’s most distinctive sounds, driven by Sly Stone’s taut arrangements, sharp rhythms and restless energy. The album pairs jubilant, communal anthems with sharper political bite, reflecting the era’s tensions without losing its sense of groove. Anchored by songs such as Everyday People and I Want to Take You Higher, Stand! became a landmark that helped define funk’s crossover power and lasting social resonance.
Genre: Soul & Funk
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AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Sly & The Family StoneLabel: Epic – PE 26456Format: LP, Album, ReissueUnits: 1Country: USGenre: Soul & FunkA1 Stand!
A2 Don'T Call Me Nigger, Whitey
A3 I Want To Take You Higher
A4 Somebody'S Watching You
A5 Sing A Simple Song
B1 Everyday People
B2 Sex Machine
B3 You Can Make It If You Try