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Sly Stone

Sly Stone en çok 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything, The Mike Douglas Show, The Midnight Special ve Kraft Music Hall ile tanınır. Sly Stone, 15 Mart 1943 tarihinde doğdu. Sly Stone, 9 Haziran 2025 tarihinde 82 yaşında hayatını kaybetti.

Doğum tarihi: 15 Mart 1943
Doğum yeri: Denton, Texas, USA
Ölüm tarihi: 9 Haziran 2025 (82 yaşında)

Biyografi

Sylvester Stewart (March 15, 1943 – June 9, 2025), 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.

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