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5 great Sly and the Family Stone songs in honor of Sly Stone's death
One of the true pioneers of funk and soul music has sadly died. Sly Stone, frontman of the iconic band Sly and the Family ...
Questlove on Sly Stone: ‘His Artistry Came with a Burden’
While his talent shone brightly, Sly faced the pressure of living up to those expectations, creating a constant conflict ...
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The Outrageous Life of Sly Stone
The founding member of the legendary funk and soul band Sly and the Family Stone passed away on June 9 at age 82.
Nile Rodgers recalls becoming ‘really close’ with the late Sly Stone: ‘He was living in a car’
The legendary producer worshiped Sly Stone long before he became friends with the funk pioneer, who passed away at 82 on Monday.
Editorial: The influence of Brian Wilson, Sly Stone and … St. Charles?
But what they created in their primes served as inspiration for legions of artists to come.
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R.I.P. Sly Stone: How To Watch The Sly And The Family Stone Documentary ‘Sly Lives’
Funk musician Sly Stone died last night at the age of 82 ... There’s no better way to honor and remember this innovative legend than by watching Questlove’s 2025 Sly Stone documentary ...