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"Dance to the Music" is a 1967 hit single by soul/funk/rock band Sly and the Family Stone for the Epic/CBS Records label. It was the first single by the band to reach the Billboard Pop Singles Top 10, peaking at #8 and the first to popularize the band's sound, which would be emulated throughout the black music industry and dubbed "psychedelic soul". [2]
Dance to the Music is the second studio album by funk/soul band Sly and the Family Stone, released in 1968 on Epic/CBS Records.It contains the Top Ten hit single of the same name, which was influential in the formation and popularization of the musical subgenre of psychedelic soul and helped lay the groundwork for the development of funk music.
It was also number 26 on the Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay, number 5 on the Hot Rap Songs, number 10 on the Rap Airplay, and number 21 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales in the United States. The remix of the song featured Mark Curry , Kain and Loon was released as a hidden track in G. Dep's Child of the Ghetto .
In December 2001, Sly and the Family Stone were awarded the R&B Foundation Pioneer Award. Two Family Stone songs, "Dance to the Music" and "Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Again)", are among The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll.
CBS Records executive Clive Davis prevailed upon band leader Sly Stone to create a more commercial album; the result was the album Dance to the Music. Unlike later Sly and the Family Stone albums, A Whole New Thing was recorded live in the studio instead of being overdubbed and featured less of a pop feel than later releases such as Dance to ...
"Go n Get It" is a song by American rapper Ace Hood, released as the second single from his third studio album Blood, Sweat & Tears on June 14, 2011. The song was produced by Lex Luger, and co-written by Hood and Luger. Originally, "Go 'N Get It" was featured on Ace Hood's mixtape, Body Bag Vol. 1.
The "Life of the Party" episode first aired on Feb. 8, 1991 — that's just after "The Simpsons" unleashed "Do the Bartman" and before "The Fresh Prince" gave us The Carlton on the timeline of ...
Sylvester Stewart (born March 15, 1943), better known by his stage name Sly Stone, is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer who is most famous for his role as frontman for Sly and the Family Stone, playing a critical role in the development of funk with his pioneering fusion of soul, rock, psychedelia and gospel in the 1960s and 1970s.