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RollingStone.com

Gavin DeGraw Is Rooting For Angel Taylor On &#39;The Voice&#39;
RollingStone.com
If you drop &#39;Sweeter&#39; next, that&#39;s 180 degrees from that, that&#39;s just sexy, but it&#39;s masculine and sexy, it&#39;s totally different, that&#39;s Black Keys meets Sly and The Family Stone.&quot; And if the song takes off the same way that &quot;Not Over You&quot; has?

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Chicago Reader

My playlist of political soul
Chicago Reader
Sly and the Family Stone, “Don&#39;t Call Me Nigger, Whitey” (1969): “Everyday People” is Sly&#39;s euphoric celebration of diversity, and as close to perfect as a pop song can get in my world. But this tune, on the A side of the Stand! album, is in many ways ...

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Battle of the Bands
Quad City Times
We try to let our own sound flow out with an open mind through killer gear. Online: Go to Facebook and search for Reelfoot Rift; myspace.com/ reelfootrift. &quot;You&#39;ll like us if you like ... Kyuss or Sly and the Family Stone.&quot;


David Dorfman&#39;s &#39;Prophets of Funk&#39; at the Joyce Theater
New York Times
The oddest and possibly slyest aspect of David Dorfman&#39;s “Prophets of Funk,” his tribute to Sly and the Family Stone, which opened at the Joyce Theater on Tuesday, is the role he plays himself. He&#39;s the first dancer we meet: white, middle-aged, ...
David Dorfman Dance ReminiscesChelsea Now

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Vallejo blues musician now facing eviction
Vallejo Times-Herald
... of going through the same thing,&quot; said Crudup, reached by phone this week. &quot;I guess it&#39;s a sign of the times.&quot; Stone, founder of the group Sly and the Family Stone, received media attention in September, reportedly living in a camper in Los Angeles.

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2/12: Kravitz reflects on &#39;Black and White,&#39; playing Phoenix
AZ Central.com
He sings about his parents&#39; marriage on the title track of &quot;Black and White America,&quot; a horn-inflected funk-rock track that could have held its own against the latest Stevie Wonder or Sly and the Family Stone sounds when Kravitz was a kid.

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Popdust

What&#39;s ?The Most WTF Moment in Grammy History??
Popdust
The night&#39;s tribute to Sly and The Family Stone brought out Joss Stone, Steven Tyler, John Legend, Fantasia, Maroon 5, will.i.am, and eventually the man himself, in his first live performance since 1987. Stone emerged towards the tail end of the group ...


New Yorker (blog)

The Last Don: Remembering the Conductor of “Soul Train”
New Yorker (blog)
... always in parting, we wish you love, peace, and soul. Many “Soul Train” segments are available on YouTube. Below is one of the best: Sly and the Family Stone performing “Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Again).” don - cornelius - soul - train . jpg.

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Funk is making a comeback and bringing social change with it
N.C. State University Technician Online
In this particular performance the ensemble is focusing on the music of Sly and the Family Stone and their message of populism. &quot;We&#39;re always trying to use this word model… to be examples for the audience, those folks who come to see us.


&#39;Soooouuul Train&#39;
bcrnews.com
There were The Bar-Kays, James Brown, the Ohio Players, Parliament-Funkadelic, Earth, Wind and Fire, Mandrill, and Sly and The Family Stone. Horn driven, bass heavy funk bands would be followed by the soulful strains of Al Green or Marvin Gaye.

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