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Sly of the Family stone rock group left teenagers stunned at Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday with strange and funny mixture of Afro Chants and heavy rock
Sly of the Family stone rock group left teenagers stunned at Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday with strange and funny mixture of Afro Chants and heavy rock

Sly of the Family stone rock group left teenagers stunned at Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday with strange and funny mixture of Afro Chants and heavy rock

Date10/4/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sly of the Family stone rock group left teenagers stunned at Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday with strange and funny mixture of Afro Chants and heavy rock.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0102525F
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