Musician

Sly Stone

American musician, singer, guitarist, and record producer

1943 - 2025

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His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Sly Stone is the 768th most popular musician (up from 1,707th in 2024), the 4,221st most popular biography from United States (up from 8,578th in 2019) and the 242nd most popular American Musician.

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Among Musicians

Among musicians, Sly Stone ranks 768 out of 3,175Before him are Klaus Tennstedt, Ilaiyaraaja, Peter Machajdík, The Edge, Vasco Rossi, and Todd Rundgren. After him are Milt Jackson, Nikolai Zverev, Robbie Robertson, Walter Donaldson, Joe Walsh, and Scott Walker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Sly Stone ranks 259Before him are Maurice Bishop, Takaji Mori, Mie Hama, Ilaiyaraaja, Jef Raskin, and Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu. After him are Robbie Robertson, Herman Van Springel, Scott Walker, Roberto Rosato, Negasso Gidada, and Kenzo Yokoyama. Among people deceased in 2025, Sly Stone ranks 229Before him are Tom Robbins, Buvaisar Saitiev, Christoph von Dohnányi, Tom Stoppard, Jayant Narlikar, and Peter Hirsch. After him are Samantha Eggar, Bernhard Vogel, Nicola Pietrangeli, Halid Bešlić, John Robertson, and Kiril Ivkov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sly Stone ranks 4,221 out of NaNBefore him are Richard Belzer (1944), Steven Holl (1947), Wilson Bentley (1865), Joe Hill (1972), Maureen Stapleton (1925), and Todd Rundgren (1948). After him are Bray Wyatt (1987), Milt Jackson (1923), David Chase (1945), James J. Gibson (1904), Mark Gordon (1957), and Joe Turkel (1927).

Among Musicians In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Sly Stone ranks 242Before him are Chrissie Hynde (1951), Jack Sherman (1956), Ahmad Jamal (1930), Link Wray (1929), Kenny Clarke (1914), and Todd Rundgren (1948). After him are Milt Jackson (1923), Walter Donaldson (1893), Joe Walsh (1947), Scott Walker (1943), Buddy Guy (1936), and Billie Joe Armstrong (1972).

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