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The idea of Sly Stone and REO Speedwagon in the studio together seems both strange and unlikely. But when you consider the ...
"The Winchester Cathedral recordings showcase a one-of-kind outfit that was already at the peak of its powers, long before it ...
Nearly 60 years after it happened, the earliest known live recording of Sly & the Family Stone will finally be released next ...
Sly and the Family Stone will release "Live at Winchester Cathedral 1967," their earliest concert recording, featuring ...
Recorded a year before “Dance to the Music" brought the band widespread attention, Live at Winchester Cathedral 1967 ...
The explosive track kicks off with Sly’s vocal gymnastics riding high over the type of airtight grooves the band became known ...
The band’s debut album, A Whole New Thing, came out in October 1967. None of the songs from the concert recording, which ...
Thompson worked on his two new music docs simultaneously: He spent his week- days chronicling the dark life and career of the ...
The First Family marks the earliest live recording of Sly & the Family Stone, which formed in San Francisco in 1966. The show ...
Sly & The Family Stone are planning on releasing the oldest unreleased recording of the funk band live, according to recent reports.
The First Family was recorded live at the Redwood City, California, venue Winchester Cathedral, where Sly and the Family Stone serve as the house band from December 1966 on through April 1967. The ...
The funky farewell number from a rare concert recording of Sly and the Family Stone, from 1967, shows how playful the group was in their early days. The medley, “I Gotta Go Now (Up on the Floor ...