Rose Stone
Singer-songwriter and keyboard player
Rose Stone contributed as a singer-songwriter and keyboard player within the musical group Sly and the Family Stone. The group achieved fame in the late 1960s and early 1970s with a unique blend of funk, rock, and soul music. The band's hits included songs such as 'Everyday People' and 'Dance to the Music'. Beyond her work with the group, Stone also pursued solo projects and collaborations with various artists, showcasing her musicianship and vocal talent. Stone's involvement in the music scene during a transformative period helped shape the genre's evolution.
Contributed to hits like 'Everyday People'
Played keyboards for Sly and the Family Stone
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