Sly and the Family Stone rip through a rendition of Otis Redding’s “I Can’t Turn You Loose” in the latest offering from the upcoming album, The First Family: Live at Winchester Cathedral 1967.

Sly Stone was a radio DJ before he found fame with Sly and the Family Stone. - Credit: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images One day in 2009, Alec Palao found himself inside a Target in Los Angeles ...

Sly & The Family Stone drummer Greg Errico commented of the demo recording, “I think it was one of the early ones in development, and you’re trying different things out.

Funk musician Sly Stone died last night at the age of 82, after a long struggle with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and other underlying health issues, according to a statement released by ...

Sly Stone, the frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, has died at the age of 82.. His family shared the sad news in a statement, released to USA TODAY on Monday, confirming, "It is with profound ...

Sly and the Family Stone performed at the concert, which was intended to be an opportunity for the community to mourn the loss of legendary civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who was ...

Where were you when you heard the news about Sly Stone's June 9 death from COPD and, according to his family, "other underlying health issues"? I was on my way to a doctor's appointment, and I ...

Musician Sly Stone, of Sly and the Family Stone, performs at the Woodstock Festival on August 17, 1969 in Bethel, New York. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Sly Stone ...

Sly Stone, an electrifying musician, songwriter and showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s, has died By HILLEL ITALIE - AP National Writer Jun 9, 2025 ...

Sly and the Family Stone perform "Dance to the Music": A string of hits followed in quick succession, including "Everyday People," "Family Affair," and "Hot Fun in the Summertime." ...

With Sly & the Family Stone, Nile Rodgers said that the late Sly Stone “changed music.” Redferns. Another legendary producer, Jimmy Jam, recalled sampling Sly & the Family Stone’s 1970 chart ...

The First Family contains the earliest known live recording of Sly and the Family Stone. It was recorded on March 26, 1967, near the end of the group's residency at the Winchester Cathedral, a ...