Sly Stone's Early Works

"Sly Stone's Early Works" is a vibrant and energetic collection of tracks from the legendary Sly & The Family Stone, set to release on February 13, 2025, via Dockland Music. This album is a celebration of the band's formative years, encapsulating the essence of funk, Motown, funk rock, and soul that defined their early sound. With a runtime of just over 54 minutes, the album packs a punch with 21 tracks that showcase the band's dynamic range and innovative spirit.

The album kicks off with the infectious "Searchin'" and "Suki Suki, Pt. 1," setting the stage for a journey through classic tracks like "Seventh Son" and "Ain't That Lovin' You Baby." Fans will delight in the inclusion of lesser-known gems such as "Swim" and "My Woman's Head," alongside beloved hits like "In the Still of the Night" and "Dance Your Pants Off." The album also features collaborations with Sly Stone & The Mojo Men, adding an extra layer of depth and variety to the listening experience.

"Sly Stone's Early Works" is not just a compilation of songs; it's a testament to Sly & The Family Stone's enduring influence on the music world. Their early work laid the groundwork for future generations of artists, from Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5 to soul and hip-hop groups. This album is a must-listen for fans of classic funk and soul, offering a glimpse into the creative genius of Sly & The Family Stone during their formative years. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to their music, this collection is sure to captivate and inspire.