Time for Livin' (Sly and the Family Stone song)

"Time for Livin'"
Single by Sly and the Family Stone
from the album Small Talk
Released	1974
Genre	Funk
Length	3:17
Label	Epic
Songwriter(s)	Sylvester Stewart
Producer(s)	Sly Stone
Sly and the Family Stone singles chronology
"Frisky" (1973) "Time for Livin'" (1974) "Loose Booty" (1974)

"Time for Livin'" is a song by American band Sly and the Family Stone and the lead single from their seventh studio album Small Talk (1974).

American hip hop group Beastie Boys recorded a hardcore punk version of the song for their album Check Your Head (1992).

Charts

Chart (1974)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100 [1]	32
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [2]	10

References

1. "Sly the Family Stone Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
2. "Sly the Family Stone Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2025.