"The Washington Post's Allison Stewart was also unfavourable towards the release, stating that "Stone seems more like a visitor to these tracks, like somebody assembled them and he showed up sometimes. He sounds tired."[6]
Everyone wonders what would’ve happened if Jimi Hendrix hadn’t died in 1970. He may have died of drugs (or complications) by 1980 (as several of his peers did) or he may have wandered off in the margins as Sly Stone, Roky Erickson, and Brian Wilson did.
There are those willing to help Sly make a comeback if only he was willing to help himself.