SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

January 23, 2025112 min★ 6.9EN
DocumentaryMusic

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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Cast

Sly Stone
Sly StoneSelf
André 3000
André 3000Self
George Clinton
George ClintonSelf
D'Angelo
D'AngeloSelf
Vernon Reid
Vernon ReidSelf
Chaka Khan
Chaka KhanSelf
Nile Rodgers
Nile RodgersSelf
Rose Stone
Rose StoneSelf
Jerry Martini
Jerry MartiniSelf
Freddie Stone
Freddie StoneSelf