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4 days ago · It explores the feeling of being torn between staying in a relationship and wanting to leave, highlighting the conflicting emotions that come with such a predicament. Sly Stone’s powerful lyrics capture the relatable experience of feeling torn between love and independence.
1 day ago · Hearing Sly and the Family Stone’s Stand! With five and a half decades of hindsight, it reaffirms why the man born Sylvester Stewart had such an influence over other estimable artists of the time. Jimi Hendrix (Band of Gypsys), Miles Davis (Jack Johnson), and Herbie Hancock ( Headhunters) all paid deserved tribute to the man, directly or ...
4 days ago · The Family Stone also broke new ground for having a racially integrated band made up of black and white musicians all having prominent roles behind the free thinking Sly Stone. “Part of the genius of Sly is that he allowed us to be ourselves. Greg’s drum part in Dance To The Music came from Greg's heart. If someone had changed it, nobody ...
Songs like if you want me to stay by sly stone, If loving you is wrong I do t want to be right by Luther Ingram, Id rather be with you by Bootsy Collins, What you Wont do by Bobby Caldwell, and ‘cause I love you by Lenny Williams.
3 days ago · The Record That Inspired Lollapalooza. Perry Farrell on Sly Stone, learning the Hully Gully, and the sloppy fun of "Concert for Bangladesh". In this edition of “WHAT’S IN YOUR TAPE DECK,” I talked to Perry Farrell, the frontman for Jane's Addiction, the LA-based band that broke alt-rock to the masses with hits like “Been Caught Stealing ...
3 days ago · Hot Fun in the Summertime—Sly & The Family Stone. I’m such a sucker for a summer anthem, and this is one of my favorites. Really, all of these songs are great for summertime, and this track still sits head and shoulders above the rest as far as evoking sunshine goes. This is so playful and fun, like a handful of people got together in the ...
3 days ago · Better known as the front man for Sly and the Family Stone, this prolific songwriter has had three no. 1 hits with his band: 'Everyday People' (1969), 'Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin ...
