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3 records

The Anthology 1961-1977

Mayfield wrote the songs the civil rights marches sang, then started his own label so that he would own them.

★ 4.9

Sly's band was mixed by race and by sex at a time when almost no one else's was, and the singles sound like that too.

★ 6.4

1969

One track runs thirteen minutes and another uses a talk box to make the two singers argue through their instruments about race.

★ 7.4