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Watch NowSLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) (2025)
23/01/2025
Documentary, Music
1h 52m
- 65% (8 votes)
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Overview
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.
- QuestloveDirector
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- music documentary
- african american
Top Billed Cast
Sly Stone
Self
André 3000
Self
George Clinton
Self
D'Angelo
Self
Vernon Reid
Self
Chaka Khan
Self
Nile Rodgers
Self
Rose Stone
Self
Jerry Martini
Self
Freddie Stone
Self
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