Sly and the Family Stone 'Fresh' (1973) - Sly Lives!

from At First Listen · host Andrew Magnotta

Our longest running challenge was to watch the Hulu documentary Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) and listen to Sly & the Family Stone's Fresh album, and after several months, we finally completed it!We discuss what struck us about QuestLove's documentary, the highs of the Fresh album and our respective experiences with Sly and the Family Stone's music in our lives.Subscribe so you don't miss an episode of At First Listen.Connect with us on Instagram @AtFirstListenpodcast. (Episode 35.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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