Sly Stone
Actor
- Born
- March 15, 1943, Denton, Texas, USA
- Died
- June 9, 2025
- Age
- 82 years old
- Zodiac
- Pisces
- Total works
- 16 movies, 3 TV shows
- Latest work
- SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) (2025)
- Genres
- Music,Documentary,History
Sly Stone is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer who was the frontman of Sly and the Family Stone. He played a significant role in shaping the funk genre through his innovative blend of soul, rock, psychedelia, and gospel during the 1960s and 1970s. His work includes influential records that combined euphoric sounds with political themes. Stone's work has been foundational in the progressive soul movement. Sly Stone's legacy includes his pioneering role in funk and soul music.
