DANCE TO THE MUSIC 10/24/2011 and it's stood the test

and it's stood the test of time as one of Carnes' best records

The limited edition package – which was mixed and assembled by The Doors original engineer Bruce Botnick – is pressed on 180gram

so that even committed fans would have to be forgiven for washing their hands of the group during this four-year silence

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")

Recorded at Pors Poulhan

DANCE TO THE MUSIC 10/24/2011 and it's stood the testNo 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