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Inside Sly and the Family Stone’s Great, Lost Live Album
Archivist Alec Palao talks about getting to know Sly Stone when they worked on archival releases including the new 'Live at Winchester Cathedral' ...
Sly Stone, of the iconic band Sly and the Family Stone, dead at age 82
Sly Stone, the iconic frontman of the band Sly and the Family Stone, and an influential figure in funk, soul and rock, has ...
Sly Stone, dazzling funk maestro with the Family Stone, dies at 82
Sly Stone, whose band Sly and the Family Stone electrified Woodstock audiences and introduced a genre-fusing brand of ...
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Why Queen Latifah hails the late Sly Stone for his ‘genius’
Queen Latifah has taken to social media to heap praise on the funk legend, who "passed away peacefully" following a lengthy ...
Sly Stone, Pioneering Bandleader and Funk Virtuoso, Dead at 82
As the leader of Sly and the Family Stone, Stone inspired generations of listeners with songs that advocated for unity, ...
Musical revolutionaries Sly Stone and Brian Wilson leave life’s stage nearly simultaneously
Sometimes death, as life, brings strange symmetries. Two music revolutionaries, Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, both died within ...
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Legendary Sly Stone dies at 82
The music world mourns Sly Stone, funk pioneer and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, who died in Los Angeles at 82.
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Sly Stone, Music Visionary Whose Famed Family Band Broke Barriers, Dead At 82
Sly Stone, the visionary bandleader and frontman to his legendary Family Stone, is dead at age 82, his family confirmed on ...
Sly Stone, leader of funk revolutionaries Sly and the Family Stone, dies at 82
Sly Stone, an electrifying musician, songwriter and showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the ...