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Stone had a capacity for summing up the zeitgeist of an America in social transition, from collective joy to racial harmony, ...
10. “Stand!” (Stand, 1969) Opening with a drum roll and the shouted titular command, Sly & the Family Stone made sure their first masterpiece LP immediately snapped listeners to attention.
Sly Stone dies at 82 after a trailblazing career that redefined funk, rock, and soul — and left an indelible mark on music and culture.
A ll of Sly & The Family Stone ’s top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart return to Billboard ’s rankings following the death of the group’s leader, Sly Stone, on June 9.
From "Everyday People" to "Dance to the Music," these are Sly & the Family Stone's best songs and greatest hits, a tribute to the legacy of Sly Stone.
“Dance to the Music” (1968) — After the Family Stone’s debut album flopped, Sly was often told his music was too complex, so he stripped his songwriting down to the bone.
Sly and the Family Stone frontman Sly Stone has died, his family said in a statement Monday. He was 82. His family said Stone, whose real name was Sylvester Stewart, had chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
Sly Stone, the iconic frontman of the band Sly and the Family Stone, and an influential figure in funk, soul and rock, has ...
Archivist Alec Palao talks about his time spent with the late legend, and how the rare live album The First Family: Live at ...
Sly Stone, influential leader of Sly and the Family Stone who revolutionized funk, soul, R&B, rock and psychedelic music, has died at 82 after battling COPD and other health issues.
His publicist said that Stone died in Los Angeles surrounded by family after contending with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s and beyond with such hits as ...