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Sly Stone


Born
in Denton, Texas, The United States
March 15, 1943

Died
June 09, 2025

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Sylvester Stewart, better known by his stage name Sly Stone, was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He was the frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, playing a critical role in the development of funk with his pioneering fusion of soul, rock, psychedelia, and gospel in the 1960s and 1970s. AllMusic stated that " James Brown may have invented funk, but Sly Stone perfected it," and credited him with "creating a series of euphoric yet politically charged records that proved a massive influence on artists of all musical and cultural backgrounds". Crawdaddy! has credited him as the founder of the "progressive soul" movement.
Born in Denton, Texas, and raised in the Bay Area city of Vallejo in Northern California, Stone mastere
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“There’s no point in blaming the mirror if your face looks strange.”
Sly Stone, Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): A Memoir

“Don't hate the black, don't hate the white, if you get bit, just hate the bite.”
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