He had a string of irresistible hits but his career was derailed by drug abuse, bankruptcy and a fondness for armaments
He had a string of irresistible hits but his career was derailed by drug abuse, bankruptcy and a fondness for armaments
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Sly Stone, frontman for Sly and the Family Stone, dead at 82
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