At work, skimming Emersonâs Journals and listening to recordings of Dylanâs radio show. (He calls, approvingly, Sly Stoneâs 1971 album âThereâs a Riot Goinâ On,â compared to early Sly, âa much darker record, cynical, the sound of milk going sour, a weary, skeptical record.â)
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