Fact #178831
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Short story:
Sly And The Family Stone release their fifth studio LP, There's A Riot Goin' On on Epic Records in the USA.
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Bobby Womack : I thought I was crazy; then I met Sly. He'd be laying on the piano whacked out of his brain when it was time to do a vocal, and they'd have to lay the microphone next to his head. That's why it came out, (sings) "Waaan chiiiile grows up to beee!" I had to laugh when I read about this new singing style of Sly's that was so raw. Man, he was just fucked up!
(Source : interview by Ben Edmonds, MOJO, July 1998)
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(Source : interview by Ben Edmonds, MOJO, July 1998)