Album: Sly & The Family Stone: The Woodstock Experience Released on:1969 Number of Songs:9 M'Lady - Live at The Woodstock Music & Art Fair, August 17, 1969 ▶ Sing A Simple Song - Live at The Woodstock Music &
Sly Stone is famous for a lot of things, chief among them his reclusive nature and tendency to flake on the rare scheduled gig. Which made last night's unannounced appearance at Silver Lake hot-spot the Little Temple Bar, his second public showing in Los Angeles in one week, all the mor...
Pitchfork has shared its list of what it considers the 200 Best Songs of the 1970s, with Sly & The Family Stone’s “Family Affair,” from the albumThere’s A Riot Goin’ On, at #55. Pitchfork writes: Sly composed most ofRioton his own, including “Family Affair,” a stripped-down...
Sly and the Family Stone became famous for making some of the most euphoric, genre-busting music of the late 1960s and early 1970s -- songs such as “Family Affair,”“Stand,”“Dance to the Music” and “I Want to Take You Higher” -- but the group’s leader was also notorious a...
By 1969, MLK had fallen to a sniper's bullet and Sly and the Family Stone were one of the biggest bands in America and playing Woodstock. The expectation that followed, politically and personally - one that "Sly Lives!" suggests stalks black artists in particular - saw Stone (and his ba...
Diverse, talented, and groundbreaking sum up Sly & The Family Stone in a nutshell. OVERVIEW: Sly & The Family Stone, one of the greatest and most influential groups of all time, the band fused straight-ahead rock and roll with soul, funk, and pop (with some blues and jazz inflections)...
Sly Stone vanished into rumor in the 1980s, remembered only by the great songs ("I Want to Take You Higher," "Dance to the Music") he left behind. What's become of the funky leader of the Family Stone since he forsook his Woodstock-era utopianism for dar
I feel super-privileged to be doing this because we have with us the most famous drum and bass section of all time. Please join me in welcoming Sly & Robbie. [applause] I believe it’s right to say that since you started working together in 1975 that you’ve played on over 50,000 ...
That’s the path of many bright, famous musicians. Struggle. It’s all about the art. Breakthrough. Success. Excess. Downward spiral. Comeback. Fizzle under the weight of drugs, drink and celebrity. That’s the tale this informative Sly & The Family Stone tribute doc tells. That’s the...
1天前 For those who haven’t heard the announcement I posted, songs from this point on will sometimes be split among multiple episodes, so this is the first part of a two-episode look at the song “Who Knows Where The Time Goes?” by Fairport Convention, and the intertwining careers ...