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Music Appreciation

Uncle Joe

(65,728 posts) Thu Jun 4, 2026, 01:04 AM 1 hr ago

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Sly And The Family Stone "I Want To Take You Higher" on The Ed Sullivan Show (Original Post) Uncle Joe 1 hr ago OP

one recalls when ed banned the doors for saying higher lol. msongs 1 hr ago #1

I never took the song that way Uncle Joe 1 hr ago #2

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1. one recalls when ed banned the doors for saying higher lol.

Thu Jun 4, 2026, 01:13 AM

1 hr ago

when I party I party hearty, fun is on my mind

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2. I never took the song that way

Thu Jun 4, 2026, 01:16 AM

1 hr ago

It wasn't/isn't about drugs, but uplifting the human spirit via music.