#RIP Sly Stone
📷 Michael Putland, London, 1973
"Sly Stone is one of pop music’s truest geniuses & greatest mysteries, who essentially disappeared four decades ago in a cloud of drugs & legal problems after recording several albums’ worth of incomparable, visionary songs."
- Alan Light
📷 Michael Putland, London, 1973
"Sly Stone is one of pop music’s truest geniuses & greatest mysteries, who essentially disappeared four decades ago in a cloud of drugs & legal problems after recording several albums’ worth of incomparable, visionary songs."
- Alan Light
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His 1975 debut album: High On You
https://album.link/y/OLAK5uy_m0-8qV3IymahLKzZbO19EX4OIWxcSnfLA
A great portrait by Herbie Greene on the cover.
Wonderful portraits by Richard Avedon, for Sly & The Family Stone's 1973 album Fresh
https://album.link/y/OLAK5uy_k40r5YFHLnwWkpTfzvaZnxTcXxqpP7iI4
Another Richard Avedon portrait of Stone from Fresh, 1973. There aren't too many photos of him where he seems to be in a calm and serene place.