What ever happened to Sly Stone?

Sly Stone is homeless but happy, from what’s reported about the funk legend’s current living situation. According to a New York Post article, he used to live in a sprawling, four-bedroom mansion in Beverly Hills, but now resides in a white van in Los Angeles.

Is anyone alive from Woodstock?

Singer/bassist Rick Danko died of drug-related heart failure in 1999. And singer/multi-instrumentalist Levon Helm died of cancer in 2012. Only two Band members survive. Singer/guitarist Robertson, 76, has enjoyed a multifaceted solo career as a recording artist, film composer and author.

Who is left from Woodstock?

Blood Sweat & Tears. Lead singer Steve Katz is the only current member of the band who was in the lineup that performed at Woodstock. David Clayton-Thomas, lead singer in 1969, left the band in 1972, but returned for two more stints, the longest running from 1984-2004. He continues to tour as a solo act.

Did Sly and the Family Stone play at Woodstock?

Sly & The Family Stone captivated the Woodstock audience with their funky rhythm section, powerful horn section, and soulful vocals. Many people consider their Woodstock performance as the best of the festival.

Is Sly and the Family Stone still performing?

In 1993, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the group. He took part in a Sly and the Family Stone tribute at the 2006 Grammy Awards, his first live performance since 1987….

Sly Stone
Years active	1952–present
Labels	Epic Records, Warner Bros., Cleopatra

Who was Sly Stone married to?

Kathy Silvam. 1974–1974
Sly Stone/Spouse

The wedding of Sly Stone and Kathy Silva. On Friday, May 3rd, in the late afternoon, Sly Stone, the sleek black singer, called the office of Epic Records, his record company, and talked with Stephen Paley, his main man there.

Was Sly and the Family Stone at Woodstock?

What two performers died within a year of Woodstock?

Janis Joplin put on what many consider her breakthrough performance at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival, and two years later at Woodstock she played crowd favorites like “Piece of My Heart” and “Ball and Chain.” Both Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix died due to drug overdoses a little over a year after Woodstock.

Was Sly and the Family at Woodstock?

What happened to the group Sly and the Family Stone?

In January 1975, the band booked itself at Radio City Music Hall. The famed music hall was only one-eighth filled, and Sly and company had to scrape together money to return home. Following the Radio City engagement, the band was dissolved. Rose Stone was pulled out of the band by Bubba Banks, who was then her husband.