Larry Graham – “Sooner or Later” (1982) 🎶 Larry Graham, the legendary bassist who helped shape the sound of Sly & The Family Stone and introduced the world to “thump and pluck” bass delivered a smooth R&B gem with “Sooner or Later.” Released in 1982 from his album Just Be My Lady, the track blends soulful vocals, silky production, and Graham’s unmistakable groove. 📈 Chart Performance: 🎶“Sooner or Later” became a hit on the Billboard R&B Singles chart, climbing to #17 and securing its spot as
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