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Sly and the Family Stone have released a new animated video for their 1968 classic, “Everyday People.” The clip opens with a simple message: “Now more than ever, the message of this song ...
The Oscar-winning producer shares how he and Questlove created a powerful tribute capturing the funk icon's genius and legacy before his passing.
Sylvester Stewart — known to most of the world as Sly Stone, who passed away at 82 on Monday — was one of the most important musicians not only of the rock-soul era — because his music ...
Released in November 1968, Sly and the Family Stone's "Everyday People" seemed a pleasant, perhaps idealistic, rallying cry in these desperate times. The song is a plea for peace, for equality.
Sly & the Family Stone’s 1969 was one for the absolute ages, kicking off with the band topping the Hot 100 for the first time with “Everyday People” that February, continuing through the ...
Sly Stone, leader of the iconic funk/soul band Sly and the Family Stone, known for hits such as "Dance to the Music," "Everyday People" and "I Want to Take You Higher," died Monday at age 82 ...
As the lead singer of Sly and the Family Stone, the artist logged hits like “Everyday People” and “Family Affair,” but in his 2023 audiobook, Stone unveiled three never-before-heard songs ...
NPR also has a first listen of his cover of Sly and the Family Stone’s 1968 classic anthem for equality “Everyday People,” which Buckley has pared down considerably.
Led by Sly Stone, with his leather jumpsuits and goggle shades, mile-wide grin and mile-high Afro, the band dazzled in 1969 at the Woodstock festival and set a new pace on the radio. “Everyday ...
Sylvester Stewart — known to most of the world as Sly Stone, who passed away at 82 on Monday — was one of the most important musicians not only of the rock-soul era — because his music combined both, ...