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Questlove Pays Tribute To Sly Stone: “He Dared To Be Simple In The Most Complex Ways”
'Sly Lives!' filmmaker Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson pays tribute to his documentary subject Sly Stone, who died June 9: "Dared To Be Simple In Most Complex Ways"
poster “Sly was a giant — not just for his groundbreaking work with the Family Stone, but for the radical inclusivity and deep human truths he poured into every note,” Questlove wrote on Instagram today. Stone wrote, produced, sang and played on such revered songs as “Family Affair,” “Everyday People” and “Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)” — all of which hit No. He dared to be simple in the most complex ways — using childlike joy, wordless cries, and nursery rhyme cadences to express adult truths.
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