Music historian and documentarian Questlove outlines subversive messages in Sly Stone and Michael Jackson hits you probably missed.
Questlove's Sly Stone documentary Sly Lives ... and speaks less to the fact that he's still around in his 80s and more about the continual vibrancy of an overshadowed legacy." ...
Questlove's new documentary 'Sly Lives' on Hulu explores the life of Sly Stone, a legendary music producer and lead singer of ...
Continuing our salute to the legendary Sly Stone this week, for today’s Tuesday’s Gone, we’re turning the clock all the way ...
"This is a movie about Sly Stone," he tells UCR, "but it's also about the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America." 50 Years Ago: Sly and Family Stone Splinter on 'Family ...
(aka The Burden of Black Genius). The film focuses on Sly Stone, a funk musician who headed up Sly & the Family Stone in the 1960s and 1970s. The group’s hits, including “Everyday People,” “Dance to ...
Stone, who published an unsentimental memoir in 2023, doesn’t participate in “Sly Lives ... kept him hustling through the ’70s and ’80s. He sold most of his catalogue to Michael ...
The story of Sly Stone is, at least in the music world, beyond well known. A teenage musical prodigy, Sylvester "Sly" Stewart was a Bay Area radio disc jockey and acclaimed record producer formed ...
That of 80 scheduled gigs in 1970 ... I had been listening to KSOL but only for Sly Stone – “Hey all you cats and kitties and hippies and squares” – I thought he was so cool, but I ...