DANCE TO THE MUSIC 10/24/2011 runs a brisk half-hour

runs a brisk half-hour

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It is the impact of those ballads that sets Staind apart from their new-metal brethren

Arranger: Frankie Beverly

The songs jump from pumping breakbeat pop ("Skin Shed") that sounds like Cathy Dennis on her saddest day to epic movie montage ballads ("Smoke Rings")

DANCE TO THE MUSIC 10/24/2011 runs a brisk half-hourNo group epitomized the turbulent social upheaval of the late '60s more than Sly & The Family Stone. This gender integrated, multi ethnic band was led by 23 year old Sly Stone (aka Sylvester Stewart), a former DJ producer. On DANCE TO THE MUSIC, whose title track became a Top Ten hit, the group utilized heaping amounts of horns, fuzz guitar, and bottom heavy bass for a form of modern soul rock that influenced contemporaries from Miles Davis and George