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Questlove On Sly Stone & The Burden Of Black Genius

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Sly Stone: Soundtrack of Inclusivity

This chapter explores the innovative music of Sly Stone and its cultural significance, particularly focusing on his iconic tracks 'Dance to the Music' and 'Everyday People.' It highlights Sly's ability to blend diverse musical styles and promote messages of unity and joy amidst societal challenges. The discussion also touches on the personal struggles faced by Sly as he navigated the pressures of being a voice for change in a turbulent era.

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