Sly and the Family Stone, Part 3: 1975 – 2011

The thrilling conclusion of our series on Sly Stone explores the final chapter of his career. Joe and Dave wrap up the episode by revealing their personal picks for the top 3 must-own Sly releases, as well as their pick for his worst release ever.

– Listen to the official curated playlist from Dave and Joe on Spotify

– Here’s the gloriously oddball robo-funk collaboration between Sly and George Clinton, from the 1981 Funkadelic album ‘The Electric Spanking Of War Babies’

– Sly’s full appearance on the David Letterman show in 1983, fascinating to watch on many levels

Las Vegas review-style medley from 1976, with a hired gun version of the Family Stone, playing the oldies but goodies which at this point are less than ten years old

– Sly and the Family Stone’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame acceptance speech. True to form, Sly shows up at the very last minute

This episode is sponsored by
· Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/discograffiti/message

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.