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Sly & the Family Stone, Opinions on The Feelies & Robert Finley

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Music, Society & Culture, Arts

4.32K Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot review Sly Stone's memoir and revisit an interview with Family Stone members Jerry Martini and Cynthia Robinson. They also review new albums from The Feelies and Robert Finley.


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Featured Songs:

Sly and the Family Stone, "Everyday People," Stand!, Epic, 1969

The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967

Robert Finley, "Waste of Time," Black Bayou, Easy Eye, 2023

Robert Finley, "What Goes Around (Comes Around)," Black Bayou, Easy Eye, 2023

Robert Finley, "Nobody Wants To Be Lonely," Black Bayou, Easy Eye, 2023

Robert Finley, "Gospel Blues," Black Bayou, Easy Eye, 2023

The Feelies, "Oh! Sweet Nuthin'," Some Kinda Love: The Feelies Performing the Music of the Velvet Underground, Bar None, 2023

The Feelies, "What Goes On," Some Kinda Love: The Feelies Performing the Music of the Velvet Underground, Bar None, 2023

The Feelies, "All Tomorrow's Parties," Some Kinda Love: The Feelies Performing the Music of the Velvet Underground, Bar None, 2023

The Feelies, "I'm Waiting For the Man," Some Kinda Love: The Feelies Performing the Music of the Velvet Underground, Bar None, 2023

Sly and the Family Stone, "I Ain't Got Nobody (For Real)," Dance To The Music, Epic, 1968

Sly and the Family Stone, "Advice," A Whole New Thing, Epic, 1967

Sly and the Family Stone, "I Hate To Love Her," A Whole New Thing, Epic, 1967

Ike and Tina Turner, "Bold Soul Sister," The Hunter, Blue Thumb, 1969

Sly and the Family Stone, "Dance To The Music," Dance To The Music, Epic, 1968

The Roots, "Star/Pointro," The Tipping Point, Geffen, 2004

Sly and the Family Stone, "Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)," Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) (Single), Epic, 1969

Bobby Freeman, "C'mon and Swim," C'mon and Swim (Single), Autumn, 1964

Sly and the Family Stone, "Family Affair," There's A Riot Goin' On, Epic, 1971

Sly and the Family Stone, "Hot Fun in the Summertime," Hot Fun in the Summertime (Single), Epic, 1969

Sly and the Family Stone, "Thank You For Talking To Me Africa," There's A Riot Goin' On, Epic, 1971

Sly and the Family Stone, "Brave and Strong," There's A Riot Goin' On, Epic, 1971

Sly and the Family Stone, "You Can Make It If You Try (Live)," Stand!, Epic, 1969

Sly and the Family Stone, "We Love All," Dance To The Music (2007 version), Epic, 1968

Sly and the Family Stone, "Color Me True," Dance To The Music (Single), Epic, 1968

Lou Reed, "Walk on the Wild Side," Transformer, RCA, 1972

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey there if you're listening to this and you support us on Patreon you can hear it via the Patreon page and free. Wab-Bab-Bab-Bab-Bab-Bam-Bab-Bam-Bam-B-Bam-Bam-B-Bam-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-Gudh-Doh... skididididid with up. You're gonna do it up.

0:14.0

You're listening to sound opinions and this week we're talking about Sly Stone out with a new memoir at age 80.

0:28.0

I'm Jim Deregis.

0:30.0

And I'm Greg Cot. But first we have new albums by the

0:32.6

Filles and Robert Finley to review. make a dime. standing on the corner.

0:45.0

Try not to lose my mind.

0:48.0

Try not to lose my mind.

0:52.0

Oh. not to lose my mind. Uh-huh.

0:54.0

It's just a pity.

0:58.0

Trying to make it in this city is a waste of time.

1:02.0

Oh, uh-huh. It's a waste of time.

1:12.0

That's a little bit of waste of time from the new Robert Finley record Black Bayou, his fourth studio album. Third with the Black Keys Dan Arbach producing and releasing

1:16.3

it on his Easy Eye sound label.

1:20.2

Some of you may already be familiar with Robert Finley if you've listened to this show.

1:23.9

We had a wild interview with Robert.

1:26.9

We did.

1:27.9

That was in early 2022 show number 842 for those of you who want to look it up and listen to it

1:34.8

it's well worth your time he is quite you know saying he's quite a character

1:39.2

sounds like well everybody's a character he's he's a character

1:42.3

yeah well he one of the our extensive

1:44.3

decades and decades long of interviewing people that interview stood out amazing

1:49.6

he's had an amazing life. He is a, you know, pushing 70. Talk about a late bloomer, right? He grew up in the

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