[3] Following Sly and The Family Stone's signing to Warner Bros. Records and the recent release of "Remember Who You Are", Sly, referred to as Sylvester Stone was pictured with Warner Bros. staff producer Mark Davis and Warner Bros. board chairman and president Mo Ostin in the 15 September issue of Record World.
The reviewer said that Sly had returned with a smooth, slithering mixture of bluesy funk and pop from the album, Back on the Right Track.
The solid rhythm section backing a sharp horn arrangement and the jazzy guitar were also mentioned.
The reviewer said that the backing vocals and the guitar were first rate, and the song should score across the boards.
[7] The 22 September issue of Cash Box recorded that Sly & The Family Stone had been added to the playlist of Black radio station KDAY in Los Angeles.
The stations that added the single were KMJQ, WENZ, WGIV, WAOK, WCIN, WYBC, KKTT, WOL, WWDM and WXEL-FM.
[9] Also that week, FM stations that added Sly & The Family Stone to their playlists were WNEW-FM in New York and KROQ-FM in Pasadena.