Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica
SUBSCRIBE
SUBSCRIBE
SUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM
  • Home
  • Biographies
  • Animals & Nature
  • History & Society
  • Science & Tech
  • Geography & Travel
  • Arts & Culture
  • ProCon
  • Money
  • Games & Quizzes
  • Videos
  • Today in History
  • Dictionary
  • New Articles
Biographies
  • Browse Biographies
Animals & Nature
  • Birds, Reptiles & Other Vertebrates
  • Environment
  • Fossils & Geologic Time
  • Insects & Other Invertebrates
  • Mammals
  • Plants
History & Society
  • History
  • Philosophy & Religion
  • Politics, Law & Government
  • Society & Social Issues
Science & Tech
  • Health & Medicine
  • Science
  • Technology
Geography & Travel
  • Geography & Travel
Arts & Culture
  • Entertainment & Pop Culture
  • Literature
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Visual Arts
  • Image Galleries
  • Podcasts
  • Summaries
  • Top Questions
  • Lists and Stories
  • Britannica Kids
Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos
Sly Stone
References
Images
Sly and the Family Stone
Britannica AI Icon

Sly Stone

American musician
Also known as: Sylvester Stewart
Written by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.

The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Learn about this topic in these articles:

  • Sly and the Family Stone
    Sly and the Family Stone

    …songwriter, and social satirist, bandleader Sly Stone stood among the giants of rock. He influenced a diverse cross-section of recording artists, including Prince, George Clinton, Miles Davis, Michael Jackson, Public Enemy, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Outkast. In the documentary film Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of

    Read More

    …songwriter, and social satirist, bandleader Sly Stone stood among the giants of rock. He influenced a diverse cross-section of recording artists, including Prince, George Clinton, Miles Davis, Michael Jackson, Public Enemy, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Outkast. In the documentary film Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of

    Read More