The bass line of “If You Want Me To Stay” has been permanently plucked into my soul. Without Sly & the Family Stone, there would be no Prince and the Revolution, a notion seconded by fellow ...

In “Sly Lives!” and “Becoming Led Zeppelin,” the divergent expectations faced by White and Black musical artists become ...

Sly Stone's three children discuss their relationship with their father in the new documentary 'Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius), which is now streaming on Hulu.

The gripping story of 1960s/early 70s musical supernova Sylvester Stewart, better known as Sly Stone ... records such as "I Want to Take You Higher" and "If Want Me to Stay" at a time when ...

By contrast The Family Stone – the line-up included brother ... fillets them nicely – the stalking bass (played by Sly) for “If You Want Me To Stay” a with its oblique relationship ...

Sly Stone's daughter Phunne recalls imitating her dad using chalk instead of cocaine as a child in the new documentary Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius), now streaming on Hulu.

Stone, who published an unsentimental memoir in 2023, doesn’t participate in “Sly Lives ... the bridge of the 1973 track “If You Want Me to Stay” with a vocal cry that the organ ...