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Sly Stone, funk pioneer and frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, died Monday at the age of 82, following what his family described as “prolonged battle with COPD and other underlying health issues.” “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved dad,
Questlove is remembering the late great, Sly Stone. In a lengthy and emotional Instagram post, the musician — who directed the documentary Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius), about ...
The drummer-producer and documentarian explains why that theme was central to his film on the funk band Sly and the Family Stone.
Sly Stone, the pioneering leader of the funk band bearing his name, Sly and the Family Stone, has died, according to his family. Stone was 82 years old.
Sly Stone, who died Monday at 82, was one of the most innovative and influential musicians of the 20th century — here are 10 reasons why.
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Sly Stone death: Funk and soul legend of ‘Dance to the Music’ fame dies aged 82Sly Stone, the singer-songwriter who rose to fame with the band Sly and the Family Stone, has died. He was 82.“After a prolonged battle with COPD [chronic obstructive pulmonary disease] and other underlying health issues,
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Sly Stone Dead at 82(aka The Burden of Black Genius), helmed by Questlove, and had released a memoir two years ago. Beginning with "Dance To The Music" in 1968, which peaked at No. 8 on the chart, Sly and the Family Stone racked up 17 Hot 100 hits, including five top 10s and ...
Sly Stone has died at the age of 82, his family announc. The musician was best known as the leader of Sly and the Family Stone, the influential psychedelic soul and funk band that played Woodstock.
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