Sly & The Family Stone: An Oral History by Joel Selvin (Permuted Press, 1998/2022)
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Sylvester Stewart (Sly Stone) performed, produced, and wrote a slew of great songs that were hits but also a soundtrack to what was happening in the United States in the mid and late 1960s. It captured both the Hippie and Black culture world in equal fractions. A perfect pot-pourri of strong, catchy melodies and funk, with a thoughtful approach to arrangements. Although I haven’t heard
Sly & The Family Stone: An Oral History by Joel Selvin (Permuted Press, 1998/2022)
Sly & The Family Stone: An Oral History by…
Sly & The Family Stone: An Oral History by Joel Selvin (Permuted Press, 1998/2022)
Sylvester Stewart (Sly Stone) performed, produced, and wrote a slew of great songs that were hits but also a soundtrack to what was happening in the United States in the mid and late 1960s. It captured both the Hippie and Black culture world in equal fractions. A perfect pot-pourri of strong, catchy melodies and funk, with a thoughtful approach to arrangements. Although I haven’t heard