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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's rare 1967 live recording, 'The First Family: Live at Winchester Cathedral,' will get a wide ...
"The Winchester Cathedral recordings showcase a one-of-kind outfit that was already at the peak of its powers, long before it ...
The explosive track kicks off with Sly’s vocal gymnastics riding high over the type of airtight grooves the band became known ...
Former REO Speedwagon Alan Gratzer tells UCR during a June 2025 interview how their collaboration with the funk legend ...
Thompson worked on his two new music docs simultaneously: He spent his week- days chronicling the dark life and career of the ...
Later in 1967, Sly and the Family Stone would sign to Epic Records and drop their debut album, A Whole New Thing, and go on ...
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 ...
The First Family marks the earliest live recording of Sly & the Family Stone, which formed in San Francisco in 1966. The show ...
Nearly 60 years after it was recorded, a legendary early club set from Sly & the Family Stone will finally be officially released. “The First Family: Live at Winchester Cathedral 1967” will be ...