Sly Stone, who died Monday at 82, was one of the most innovative and influential musicians of the 20th century — here are 10 ...

Sly Stone’s hit-making era lasted all of six years — from the end of 1967 to the end of 1973 — but the music he made over that half-decade helped map the future. The singer, songwriter, producer and ...

It took the bandleader, who died Monday, just a few years beginning in the late 1960s to write a new language of rock, soul ...

People" to "Dance to the Music," these are Sly & the Family Stone's best songs and greatest hits, a tribute to the legacy of ...

Funk pioneer Sly Stone, a onetime San Francisco DJ turned pop music innovator and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, has ...

Two of music’s powerful visionaries died this week. The songs they meticulously constructed offered an escape their makers ...

Sylvester Stewart — known to most of the world as Sly ... lived Stone Flower label, but acts as a musical bridge between “Stand!” and “There’s a Riot Goin’ on.” The essential songs ...

It’s hard to imagine the course pop music might have taken in the psychedelic ’60s had Sylvester Stewart not emerged at that pivotal moment as the leader of Sly and the Family Stone ...

As the B-side to their first of three chart-topping entries on the Hot 100, “Sing a Simple Song” may not be as essential ... free at all.” Sly & the Family Stone's best songs of all time ...