Sly Stone

Sly Stone (born Sylvester Stewart in Dallas, Texas on March 15, 1944) is a pivotal African-American musician, songwriter, and record producer, most famous for his role as frontman for Sly & the Family Stone, a band which was pivotal in the development of soul, funk and psychedelia in the 1960s and 1970s.

Personal

Sly was married to Kathleen Silva for five months in 1974. They were wed onstage during a Sly & The Family Stone concert at Madison Square Garden, and both appear on the cover of Small Talk with their son, Sylvester Bubba Ali Stewart. He also has a daughter, Sylevette Phunne Robinson, with Family Stone member Cynthia Robinson.

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1974 - Madison Square Garden

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