SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

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2025-01-23

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.

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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.

Released

2025-01-23

Runtime

112

Director

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Music

Language

English

Production

MRC Non-Fiction

Stardust Films

Two One Five Entertainment

Network Entertainment

MRC

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    Sly Stone

    Sly Stone
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    André 3000

    André 3000
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    George Clinton

    George Clinton
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    D'Angelo

    D'Angelo
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    Vernon Reid

    Vernon Reid
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    Chaka Khan

    Chaka Khan
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    Nile Rodgers

    Nile Rodgers
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    Rose Stone

    Rose Stone
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    Jerry Martini

    Jerry Martini
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    Freddie Stone

    Freddie Stone
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    Greg Errico

    Greg Errico
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    Cynthia Robinson

    Cynthia Robinson
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    Larry Graham

    Larry Graham
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    Q-Tip

    Q-Tip
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    Clive Davis

    Clive Davis
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    Jimmy Jam

    Jimmy Jam
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    Terry Lewis

    Terry Lewis
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    dream hampton

    dream hampton
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    Ruth Copeland

    Ruth Copeland