SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) – Vinyl Soundtrack

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SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) Original Motion Picture Soundtrack celebrates the revolutionary music of Sly & The Family Stone, as featured in the 2025 Sundance-debuting documentary directed by Academy Award-winner Ahmir Questlove Thompson. This deluxe double LP dives deep into the psychedelic soul and funk legacy of the band, combining classic hits with fresh discoveries. Alongside timeless anthems like Everyday People and Family Affair, the album features seven rare and previously unreleased mixes and alternate takescapturing Sly Stones innovative spirit like never before. The soundtrack is further elevated by three exclusive new edits crafted by Questlove and acclaimed Brooklyn DJ and producer J.Period, breathing new life into the bands iconic sound. A must-have for funk aficionados, collectors, and fans of music history, this release bridges generations with sound that still feels revolutionary today.