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Sylvester Stewart (born March 15, 1943), better known by his stage name Sly Stone, is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer who is most famous for his role as frontman for Sly and the Family Stone, playing a critical role in the development of funk with his pioneering fusion of soul, rock, psychedelia and gospel in the 1960s and ...
Sly and the Family Stone was an American band originating from San Francisco, California. Active from 1966 to 1983, they were pivotal in the development of funk, soul, R&B, rock, and psychedelic music.
Sly & The Family Stone harnessed all of the disparate musical and social trends of the late '60s, creating a wild, brilliant fusion of soul, rock, R&B, psychedelia, and funk that broke...
A musical visionary of the highest order, Sly Stone carved his way into our American cultural fabric and then, his work done, retreated. The music of Sly and the Family Stone, specifically the singles and LPs of that seminal seven-year period from 1968 to 1975, went on to influence generations that Sly could never have foretold. For further ...
14 Nov 2019 · Watch Sly & the Family Stone perform their classic funk song "If You Want Me To Stay" live on stage. This video captures the energy and charisma of the legendary band that influenced many genres ...
13 Okt 2023 · Stone appears prominently in Questlove's Oscar-winning film Summer of Soul, and will also be the subject of a follow-up documentary directed by Questlove for Hulu. In his first interview in the...
Learn about the life and career of Sly Stone, one of the few true musical geniuses of the last century. Order his new memoir Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) and get a glimpse of his honest and playful story.
