“Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)” by Sly and the Family Stone was a crossover of San Francisco hippie culture and heavy funk. The fusion of the two genres established the song’s rhythm, or in other words “groove” because the song was formatted over a riff in the bass that kept playing over and over again. Stevie Wonder utilized his vocal range to consistently switch back and forth between soft spoken sections and powerful spoken sections in the song. It made his performance a lot more sentimental and soulful. The audio story is also very important as well because it describes the journey of an ordinary man and how he begins to get caught up in the harsh realities of urban life when he makes the transition from his rural hometown to