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We Are Family
R&B / Soul · 1979 · 7 tracks · 42m

We Are Family

Sister Sledge

The definitive Chic-produced masterpiece. A masterclass in syncopated rhythm, high-fashion storytelling, and the irreplaceable warmth of family vocal harmonies.

January 24, 1979 · Cotillion

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A sophisticated and celebratory blend of familial warmth and high-energy rhythmic precision.

Tracklist · 7 Tracks · 42m
01
He’s the Greatest Dancer
6:14
02
Lost in Music
4:47
03
Somebody Loves Me
4:55
05
We Are Family
8:06
06
Easier to Love
5:00
07
You’re a Friend to Me
5:27
08
One More Time
3:11
Moments Worth Waiting For
The iconic opening guitar scratch of He's the Greatest Dancer that immediately sets the tempo for the entire record.
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How does We Are Family sound next to the rest of Sister Sledge's catalogue?

Family+2.7σ

The writing leans far further into family than the rest of the catalogue.

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