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Sylvester Stewart (born March 15, 1943), better known by his stage name Sly Stone, is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer who is most famous for his role as frontman for 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.
The film includes anecdotes from Stone's three children, Novena Carmel, Sylvette Robinson and Sylvester Stewart Jr. "My favorite part is Novena talking about his favorite pizza," Questlove said ...
Sylvester James Jr. (September 6, 1947 – December 16, 1988), known simply as Sylvester, was an American singer-songwriter.Primarily active in the genres of disco, rhythm and blues, and soul, he was known for his flamboyant and androgynous appearance, falsetto singing voice, and hit disco singles in the late 1970s and 1980s.
In the documentary, Stone’s son Sylvester Stewart Jr. also spoke out. Phunne Stone performing on stage at The Family Stone and Maceo Parker concert at Chene Park Amphitheater on August 12, 2015 ...
The new documentary “Sly Lives, aka the Burden of Black Genius,” which focuses on the life and career of the brilliant but troubled musician Sly Stone and his group Sly and the Family Stone ...
While attending high school, Sylvester and Freddie joined student bands. One of Sylvester's high school musical groups was a doo-wop act called The Viscaynes. The Viscaynes released a few local singles, and Sylvester recorded several solo singles under the name "Danny Stewart". By 1964, Sylvester had become Sly Stone.
Sly's son, Sylvester Stewart Jr, suggested that "hearing about [his dad] being arrested for drugs or whatever" made for a tough childhood. Snoop Dogg and Daughter Cori Talk Tight Bond, Her Stroke ...
The cover of the album showed a picture of Stone, his wife Kathleen Silva, and baby Sly Jr. On 5 June 1974, ... written by Sylvester Stewart and W. Silva.