Biography ❯Musicians ❯Sly Stone

Life Events

Career Highlights Legacy Health Issues Influence Death Family Tributes

Sly Stone, Funk Visionary Who Broke Racial and Gender Barriers, Dies at 82

His family plans to release the life-story screenplay he completed before his death from COPD.

Funk Visionary Sly Stone Dies at 82 After COPD Battle

Sly Stone, Funk and Soul Pioneer, Dies at 82

Sly Stone Dies at 82, Leaving an Enduring Funk Legacy