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The Beach Boys were selling the California Dream. And I bought it hook, line and sinker. Today California is a pejorative.
Based in San Francisco, Sly and the Family Stone was responsible for some of the biggest anthems of the late ’60s and early ...
Sly Stone fused joyful visions of the country with a deep understanding of its worst ills.
Sly Stone has died. The music legend born Sylvester Stewart passed away Monday, June 9, at the age of 82, according to a ...
One of the key figures in American music in the late ’60s got his professional start in the Bay Area. These are some of the ...
The dystopian scene was a far cry from a Sly concert the year before: Woodstock in ‘69, where the band, operating at the peak ...
I was heading down the street to my local ice cream parlor when an album sticking out from a record store sidewalk-sale bin ...
The group’s 1969 album, “Stand” included the hits “I Want to Take You Higher” and “Sing a Simple Song.” The title song, ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular ...