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A Sly Stone primer: 15 songs (and more) from a musical visionary
Behind it all was Sly Stone, the visionary who died Monday at 82 after a long battle with the lung disease COPD. He wrote, produced and arranged the music, winning acclaim as the author of invigorating anthems and an inventor of new,
Sly Stone’s 10 Essential Songs: From ‘Dance to the Music’ to ‘Everyday People’ to ‘Family Affair,’ and More
Sylvester Stewart — known to most of the world as Sly Stone, who passed away at 82 on Monday — was one of the most important musicians not only of the rock-soul era — because his music combined both,
Long before the home studio became an industry norm, Stone, who died on June 9, 2025, turned the studio into both a sanctuary ...
The influential musician, who died on Monday at 82, forged harmony — musical and otherwise — that he wasn’t able to hold ...
Sly and the Family Stone became the poster children for a particularly San Francisco sensibility of the late Sixties: integrated, progressive, indomitably idealistic. Their music, a combustible ...
and multi-instrumentalist Sly Stone (born Sylvester Stewart). They were pioneers of funk, soul, rock, and psychedelic music, known for their innovative blend of genres and socially conscious ...
The documentary’s teaser trailer captures the profound respect contemporary artists hold for Sly Stone’s transformative influence on popular music. Through thoughtful commentary, both André ...
Sly Stone, the wildly inventive musician and head of Sly & the Family Stone who fused rock, funk and soul, has died at age 82.
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