Different Strokes by Different Folks explained

Different Strokes by Different Folks
Type:remix
Artist:Sly and the Family Stone
Cover:SlyAndTheFamilyStoneDifferentStrokesByDifferentFolksEpicVersionCDAlbumCover.jpg
Released:July 13, 2005
Genre:Soul
Label:Hear Music (12-track release)
Epic Records (14-track release)
Producer:Sylvester Stewart
Jerry Goldstein, Glenn Stone, Steve Berkowitz

Different Strokes by Different Folks is a remix and cover album by American funk, and soul band Sly and the Family Stone.

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.