Oct 18, 2023 · Sly Stone, now 80 years old, has just published a memoir, titled Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin). The first thing that must be said about Thank You is that it is a miracle that it exists...

Oct 15, 2024 · The never-thought-we’d-see-it memoir from the legendary Sly Stone. Sly Stone created some of the most memorable anthems of the 1960s and 1970s (“Everyday People,” “Family Affair”). He electrified audiences at Woodstock and all over the world.

Despite certain points of misfortunes in Stone’s journey, including decades-long drug abuse, the Sly and the Family Stone frontman carried on as an prestigious musical act. To honor Stone’s legacy and Thank You, here are nine takeaways from the …

Oct 12, 2023 · Sly Stone's new memoir, 'Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin),' rolls through the very-highs and very-lows of the pioneering funk musician's life.

Mar 22, 2023 · Sly Stone has announced the release of his memoir, Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin), out October 17, 2023. Written with Ben Greenman, who has written memoirs with George Clinton and Brian Wilson among others, Thank You will include a foreword by Questlove.

Oct 17, 2023 · “In Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin), Sly Stone recounts his career without shame, pity, or biting his tongue, giving us the really real of his fruitful but chaotic life.” —Michael A Gonzales, The Wire (UK)

Sep 24, 2024 · In Thank You (Faletinme Be Mice Elf Agin), Sly Stone recounts his career without shame, pity or biting his tongue, giving us the really real of his fruitful but chaotic life - The Wire You may also be interested in...

Sep 28, 2023 · The book was created in collaboration with Sly Stone’s manager Arlene Hirschkowitz. “For as long as I can remember folks have been asking me to tell my story,” says Stone. “I wasn’t ready. I had to be in a new frame of mind to become Sylvester Stewart again to tell the true story of Sly Stone.

Sep 16, 2023 · Sly and the Family Stone suggested new possibilities in music and life—until it all fell apart.

Oct 17, 2023 · Sly Stone burned hot in the 60s and 70s -- then burned out. His new memoir shares his incredible journey, and of course, all that music.

Oct 17, 2023 · The book moves from Sly’s early career as a radio DJ and record producer through the dizzying heights of the San Francisco music scene in the late 1960s and into the darker, denser life (and music) of 1970s and 1980s Los Angeles.

Oct 17, 2023 · In his new memoir, Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin), Stone talks creativity, addiction, and family, intimately reflecting on an innovative and tumultuous career. Both Stone’s musical career and his book start in a place of family, of …

Mar 7, 2025 · In the late 1960s and early ’70s, the West Coast polymath synthesized acid rock and funk through his multiracial, mixed-gender group Sly and the Family Stone, embodying countercultural possibility.

2 days ago · The other night Ben and I watched the new Sly Stone documentary, Sly Lives!(AKA The Burden of Black Genius).Directed by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, it’s an exploration and celebration of Stone’s prodigious talent, but also an attempt to understand his downfall, and to place it in the wider context of being a black artist in America, with all the obstacles and traps …

³ Subarro 489. A leftover George Motola production, "Oh What a Nite" (a remake of the Dells' 1956 hit), b/w "You've Forgotten Me" was credited "Sly Stone & the Biscaynes" when issued in 1976. 4 Sylvester Stewart / Sly Stone has nothing to do with the Stewart Brother singles released in the late 50s on the LA based Keen and Ensign labels. This ...

Feb 13, 2025 · Onyx Collective’s original documentary SLY LIVES!(aka The Burden of Black Genius) — which premiered Thursday on Hulu — examines the life and legacy of Sly Stone, the visionary musician who led the diverse funk band Sly & The Family Stone to massive crossover success in the 1960s before a precipitous fall from grace in the early ’70s. Through penetrating …

Feb 10, 2025 · In SLY LIVES!, Questlove documents the genius of a funk trailblazer — and the pressure Sly felt as a Black artist. "Sly will be ... the first domino in a long list of people that will self ...

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