SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

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SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

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An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.

Date: 01/23/2025

Rating: 6.9

Cast: Sly Stone, André 3000, George Clinton, D'Angelo, Vernon Reid, Chaka Khan, Nile Rodgers, Rose Stone, Jerry Martini, Freddie Stone, Greg Errico, Cynthia Robinson, Larry Graham, Rustee Allen, Q-Tip, Clive Davis, Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, dream hampton, Ruth Copeland, Phunne Robinson, Sylvester Stewart Jr., Dick Cavett, Ed Sullivan, David Letterman, Mike Douglas, Questlove, Prince, Grace Slick, LL Cool J, David Kapralik, David Froelich, Janet Jackson, Connie Chung, Al DeMarino, Bobby Womack, Suzanne de Passe

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