JOURNAL ARTICLE

Sly Stone.

  • Published In: TIME Magazine, 2025, v. 206, n. 1/2. P. 7 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Chow, Andrew R. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the life and legacy of Sly Stone, a prominent figure in American music who passed away at the age of 82. Stone was a pioneer of racial integration in music through his band, Sly and the Family Stone, which blended various genres such as funk, rock, soul, and psychedelia. His 1971 album, *There's a Riot Goin' On*, emerged from a period of personal and societal turmoil, reflecting his disillusionment with the state of America during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Despite his struggles with addiction and mental health, Stone's work remains influential and is celebrated for its innovative sound and poignant social commentary. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:TIME Magazine. 2025/07, Vol. 206, Issue 1/2, p7
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Music
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0040-781X
  • Accession Number:186182427
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