Sly Stone


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Born: March 15, 1943 in Dallas, TX
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's
Genre: R&B

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Biography
James Brown may have invented funk, but Sly Stone perfected it; his alchemical fusion of soul, rock, gospel, and psychedelia rejected stylistic boundaries as much as his explosive backing band the Family Stone ignored racial and gender restrictions, creating a series of euphoric yet politically charged records that proved a massive influence on art... Continue Bio >>

Discography:
2007 Searchin'
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Member Of:
Sly Stone & the Mojo Men
Sly & the Family Stone
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Influenced By:
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