Artist
Sly & the Family Stone
Sly & the Family Stone appears 3 times in our Funk, The Waxonia Desk — The Hundred, and The Waxonia Desk — Where the Accent Moved lists, placing as high as No. 2. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.
- Ranked entries
- 3
- Appears on
- Funk, The Waxonia Desk — The Hundred, and The Waxonia Desk — Where the Accent Moved
- Year
- 1969
- Highest placing
- No. 2 in Funk
- Updated
- 2026-08-29
Appears on
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)
1969 · Epic
Ranked No. 2 in Funk
Larry Graham slaps and pops a bass because his band had no drummer, and invents an entire technique by accident. The most cheerful record ever written about being ground down.
Also on The Waxonia Desk — The Hundred, The Waxonia Desk — Where the Accent Moved
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)
1969 · Epic
Picked by The Waxonia Desk — The Hundred
A bass technique invented to cover for a missing drummer, and the most cheerful record ever written about being ground down.
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)
1969 · Epic
Picked by The Waxonia Desk — Where the Accent Moved
A bass technique invented to cover for a missing drummer, and imitated for fifty years afterwards. Limitations make signatures far more often than intentions do.
Also on Funk, The Waxonia Desk — The Hundred