Different Strokes by Different Folks
Different Strokes by Different Folks is a remix and cover album by American funk, and soul band Sly and the Family Stone.
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| Remix album by | |
| Released | July 13, 2005 |
| Genre | Soul |
| Length | 61:49 |
| Label | Hear Music (12-track release) Epic Records (14-track release) |
| Producer | Sylvester Stewart Jerry Goldstein, Glenn Stone, Steve Berkowitz |
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 Starbucks 12-track version | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| PopMatters | [2] |
Description
Released first as a Starbucks-exclusive in 2005, this version (recognizable by its black background cover) featured 12 tracks. The extended 14-track version of the album was released in 2006 by Epic Records It included two additional tracks: "Don't Call Me Nigger, Whitey" and "Thank You Nation 1814". Each track is a remix of a previously released Sly and the Family Stone song.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Guest Artists | Length |
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| 1. | "Dance to the Music" | will.i.am | 4:04 |
| 2. | "Everyday People" | Maroon 5 | 2:46 |
| 3. | "Star" | The Roots | 4:25 |
| 4. | "Runnin' Away" | Big Boi feat. Sleepy Brown & Killer Mike | 4:04 |
| 5. | "Family Affair" | John Legend & Joss Stone with Van Hunt | 3:42 |
| 6. | "(You Caught Me) Smilin'" | Scar, CeeLo Green, Big Boi & DJ Swiff | 3:52 |
| 7. | "If You Want Me to Stay" | Devin Lima | 3:32 |
| 8. | "I Get High On You" | The Wylde Bunch | 3:36 |
| 9. | "Love City" | Moby | 4:57 |
| 10. | "You Can Make It If You Try" | Buddy Guy & John Mayer | 5:34 |
| 11. | "Sing a Simple Song" | Chuck D, D'Angelo & Isaac Hayes | 6:37 |
| 12. | "I Want to Take You Higher" | Steven Tyler & Robert Randolph | 5:09 |
| 13. | "Don't Call Me Nigger, Whitey" | Nappy Roots feat. Martin Luther | 4:07 |
| 14. | "Thank You Rhythm Nation 1814" | Janet Jackson & DJ Reset | 5:17 |
References
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Sly & The Family Stone: Different Strokes By Different Folks > Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
- Vrabel, Jeff (23 January 2006). "Various: Different Strokes By Different Folks". PopMatters.
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