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Sly and the Family Stone was an American funk band formed in San Francisco, California in 1966 and active until 1983. They are considered to be pivotal in the development of funk, soul, R&B, rock, and psychedelic music.
Jerry Martini, aka Papa J is the original founder of Sly & the Family Stone. He is a founding member of the first inter-racial, multi-gender major American Band.
Sep 16, 2024 · Sly and the Family Stone, American rock and funk band that became widely popular in the late 1960s with a string of anthemlike pop singles, stirring socially relevant albums, and memorable live performances. The members were Sly Stone (original name Sylvester Stewart; b. March 15, 1943, Denton,
May 14, 2018 · With the addition of saxophonist Jetty Martini, bassist Larry Graham and drummer Greg Errico (Martini ’ s cousin), the Family Stone was born. Stewart changed his name to Sly Stone, and the band soon attracted the attention of Columbia Records A&R executive David Kapralik.
Who Originally Wrote Sly And The Family Stone? Sly and the Family Stone was originally written by Sly Stone. He is a musician, songwriter, and producer who rose to prominence in the 1960s and 1970s with his bands Sly and the Family Stone and The Grammy-Award winning group called Undisputed Truth.
He was a founding member and the original drummer, in December 1966, for Sly & The Family Stone, and in 1971 he became the first member to quit the group, citing the band's continuing turmoil. [3] As a member of Sly and the Family Stone, Errico played at Woodstock music festival in 1969.
May 28, 2024 · 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 ...