Birthdate: March 15, 1943
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Denton, Texas, United States
Died: June 9, 2025
Sly Stone is a prominent American musician, songwriter, and record producer recognized for leading Sly and the Family Stone. He was instrumental in shaping funk music by fusing soul, rock, psychedelia, and gospel during the 1960s and 1970s. Stone is widely acknowledged for refining funk music and producing socially conscious records that impacted artists in various music styles. Despite battling drug addiction, he gained fame with chart-topping tracks like “Dance to the Music” and highly regarded albums like Stand! and There’s a Riot Goin’ On.
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