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Stone, an eccentric whose songs of uplift were tempered by darker themes of struggle and disillusionment, had a fall as steep ...
Sample: Sly And The Family Stone — “ Trip To Your Heart ” Don’t call it a comeback: Hip-hop’s first solo superstar reclaims his rap dominance. The Beasties not only sampled Sly, but drew inspiration ...
"Sunday Morning" looks back at the legacies of two musical giants – the beating hearts of Sly and the Family Stone and the ...
Sly and the Family Stone’s “There’s a Riot Goin’ On” landed like a quiet revolution. After two years of silence following the ...
Forever No. 1 is a Billboard series that pays special tribute to the recently deceased artists who achieved the highest honor ...
Archivist Alec Palao talks about his time spent with the late legend, and how the rare live album The First Family: Live at Winchester Cathedral 1967 came together ...
Funk pioneer Sly Stone, a onetime San Francisco DJ turned pop music innovator and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, has ...
Legendary musician Sly Stone, who redefined pop, funk and rock music as leader of Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82, ...
While his talent shone brightly, Sly faced the pressure of living up to those expectations, creating a constant conflict ...
Sly Stone, the pioneering leader of the funk band bearing his name, Sly and the Family Stone, has died, according to his ...
Sly Stone died on Monday, June 9 at the age of 82, his family announced. The musician was best known as the leader of Sly and ...
Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the ...