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Sly and the Family Stone was an American band originating from San Francisco, California. Active from 1966 to 1983, they were pivotal in the development of funk, soul, R&B, rock, and psychedelic music.
Sylvester Stewart (born March 15, 1943), better known by his stage name Sly Stone, is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer who is most famous for his role as frontman for Sly and the Family Stone, playing a critical role in the development of funk with his pioneering fusion of soul, rock, psychedelia and gospel in the 1960s and ...
"Family Affair" was the most successful hit of Sly & the Family Stone's career, peaking at number-one on the Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks, while achieving the same on the Billboard R&B Singles chart for five weeks. Billboard ranked it as the No. 79 song for 1972.
Mar 15, 2016 · In a famed 1971 Rolling Stone profile by Ben Fong-Torres, Sly Stone ( né Sylvester Stewart) explained the concept behind he and the Family Stone: “If there was anything to be happy about,...
The music of Sly and the Family Stone, specifically the singles and LPs of that seminal seven-year period from 1968 to 1975, went on to influence generations that Sly could never have foretold. For further reading: Sly and the Family Stone: An Oral History by Joel Selvin (HarperCollins, 1998)
Sly & The Family Stone harnessed all of the disparate musical and social trends of the late '60s, creating a wild, brilliant fusion of soul, rock, R&B, psychedelia, and funk that broke boundaries...
Sly & The Family Stone Thumbs Up Playlist. Kick off your weekend with the Sly & The Family Stone Thumbs Up Playlist on iHeart Radio! Get up, and dance to the music: LISTEN HERE. 1.
Sly and the Family Stone were a brief glimpse of utopia. Their songs were more than danceable hits—they were a force for positive change. When Sly and the Family Stone played, we all got along. We were part of the family.
YouTube: https://SlyAndTheFamilyStone.lnk.to/s... Chorus: I am everyday people, yeah, yeah #SlyAndTheFamilyStone #EverydayPeople #Stand. Official Video for "Everyday People" by Sly & The...
Explore Sly & the Family Stone's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Sly & the Family Stone on AllMusic.
