Rediscovering a Classic: 'We Are Family' by Sister Sledge

June 27, 2025

Sister Sledge

In the vibrant tapestry of contemporary music, few songs resonate with the spirit of unity, love, and joy quite like "We Are Family" by Sister Sledge. Originally released in 1979, this iconic anthem is not just a song; it's a celebration of togetherness and identity, crafted by the brilliant minds of Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers. Today, we're excited to present the arranged score for this timeless piece, perfect for any ensemble looking to capture the exuberance of the disco era.

Priced at an accessible $99.99, this beautifully crafted score (Daryl McKenzie #685846) spans 95 pages and includes both the score and parts, making it an ideal resource for musicians of all skill levels. Arranged specifically by Daryl McKenzie, this version breathes new life into the classic with a contemporary twist, ensuring that performers can showcase their talent while engaging with a piece that has stood the test of time.

The magic of "We Are Family" lies not only in its infectious melody but also in the message it conveys. It reminds us of the importance of community, love, and support, themes that resonate deeply even today. Whether you're a professional musician or a passionate hobbyist, performing this piece can create an unforgettable experience for both you and your audience.

The arrangement seamlessly blends contemporary elements with the disco-pop vibes of the original track, offering fresh nuances that reflect today’s musical landscape. Imagine performing this during celebrations, community events, or even casual gatherings with friends and family. Your audience will be on their feet, clapping and singing along, drawn in by the powerful lyrics and irresistible rhythm.

This score isn't just a collection of sheets; it's a gateway into the rich history of disco music, a genre that transformed the music scene and continues to influence artists across generations. As you embark on this musical journey, you'll find yourself not just playing notes but connecting with the very essence of joy and togetherness that "We Are Family" embodies.

So why wait? Bring your band together and purchase this incredible arrangement today. Your musical repertoire deserves this classic, and your performances will shine with the unmistakable energy and spirit that "We Are Family" delivers. Available through Daryl McKenzie Publishing, this arrangement is a must-have for any serious music enthusiast. Don't miss your chance to make magic happen in your next performance!