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Sly & the Family Stone

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Sly and the Family Stone was an American band formed in San Francisco, California, in 1966 and active until 1983. Their work, which blended elements of funk, soul, psychedelic rock, gospel, and R&B, became a pivotal influence on subsequent American popular music. Their core line-up was led by singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Sly Stone, and included Stone's siblings Freddie Stone (guitar, vocals) and Rose Stone (keyboard, vocals) alongside Cynthia Robinson (trumpet, vocals), Greg Errico (drums), Jerry Martini (saxophone), and Larry... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Family Affair - #2: Everyday People - #3: Thank You (Falletin Me Be Mice Elf Agin)/Everybody Is a Star - #4: Dance to the Music - #5: Hot Fun in the Summertime

		Date	Title	Points	Charts Peaks	Links	Comment

	1.	1968	Dance to the Music	220		MP3
	1.	01/1968	Dance to the Music	220	US 8 • US R&B 9 • UK 7	MP3	[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #223] [Epic 10256] written by Sylvester Stewart

	2.	1968	Life	40		MP3
	1.	07/1968	Life	6	US 93	MP3	[Epic 10353] written by Sylvester Stewart
	2.	08/1968	M'Lady	34	US 93 • UK 32	MP3	B side to Life [Epic 10353] written by Sylvester Stewart

	3.	1968-1970	Stand!	384		MP3
	1.	11/1968	Everyday People	273	US ✫1 • US R&B ✫1 • UK 36	MP3	[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #145] [Epic 10407] written by Sylvester Stewart
	2.	01/1969	Sing a Simple Song	12	US 89 • US R&B 28	MP3	b side to Everyday People [Epic 10407] written by Sylvester Stewart
	3.	04/1969	Stand!	57	US 22 • US R&B 14	MP3	[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #241] [Epic 10450] written by Sylvester Stewart
	4.	05/1969	I Want to Take You Higher	19	US 60 • US R&B 24	MP3	[Epic 10450] written by Sylvester Stewart
	5.	05/1970	I Want to Take You Higher	23	US 38	MP3	R [Epic 10450] written by Sylvester Stewart

	4.	1969	Greatest Hits	211		MP3
	1.	08/1969	Hot Fun in the Summertime	211	US 2 • US R&B 3	MP3	[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #247] [Epic 10497] written by Sylvester Stewart

	5.	1970-1972	There's a Riot Goin' On	731		MP3
	1.	01/1970	Thank You (Falletin Me Be Mice Elf Agin)/Everybody Is a Star	246	US ✫1 • US R&B ✫1	MP3	[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #402] [Epic 10555] written by Sylvester Stewart
	2.	11/1971	Family Affair	328	US ✫1 • US R&B ✫1 • UK 15	MP3	[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #138] [Epic 10805] written by Sylvester Stewart
	3.	02/1972	Runnin' Away	128	US 23 • US AC 26 • US R&B 15 • UK 17	MP3	[Epic 10829] written by Sylvester Stewart
	4.	04/1972	Smilin'	29	US 42 • US R&B 21	MP3	[Epic 10850] written by Sylvester Stewart

	6.	1973-1974	Fresh	123		MP3
	1.	06/1973	If You Want Me to Stay	107	US 12 • US R&B 3	MP3	[Epic 11017] written by Sylvester Stewart
	2.	11/1973	Frisky	14	US 79 • US R&B 28	MP3	[Epic 11060] written by Sylvester Stewart
	3.	01/1974	If It Were Left Up to Me	2	US R&B 57	MP3	[Epic 11060] written by Sylvester Stewart

	7.	1974	Small Talk	52		MP3
	1.	06/1974	Time for Livin'	39	US 32 • US R&B 10	MP3	[Epic 11140] written by Sylvester Stewart
	2.	10/1974	Loose Booty	13	US 84 • US R&B 22	MP3	[Epic 50033] written by Sylvester Stewart

	8.	1975	High on You	40		MP3
	1.	08/1975	I Get High on You	38	US 52 • US R&B 3	MP3	as Sly Stone [Epic 50135] written by Sylvester Stewart
	2.	12/1975	Le Lo Li	1	US R&B 75	MP3	as Sly Stone [Epic 50175] written by Sylvester Stewart

	9.	1977	Heard You Missed Me, Well I'm Back	1		MP3
	1.	02/1977	Family Again	1	US R&B 85	MP3	[Epic 50331] written by Sly Stone

	10.	1979	Back on the Right Track	6		MP3
	1.	09/1979	Remember Who You Are	6	US 104 • US R&B 38	MP3	[Warner 49062] written by Sly Stone & Hamp Banks

See also...

Andy Newmark • Anthony Warren • Bill Lordan • Cynthia Robinson • Dwight Hogan • Elva Mouton • Freddie Stone • Greg Errico • Jerry Martini • Joe Baker • John Farey • Johnny Colla • Lady Bianca • Larry Graham • Mary McCreary • Pat Rizzo • Rose Banks • Rusty Allen • Sid Page • Sly Stone • Steve Schuster • Vet Stone • Vicki Blackwell • Virginia Ayers

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