SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
Questlove2025-01-23
A Questlove Jawn
7
112 min
An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Sly Stone | Self | Unowned |
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André 3000 | Self | Hangin with Mr. Cooper |
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George Clinton | Self | Unowned |
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D'Angelo | Self | Unowned |
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Vernon Reid | Self | Unowned |
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Chaka Khan | Self | Unowned |
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Nile Rodgers | Self | Unowned |
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Rose Stone | Self | Unowned |
|
Jerry Martini | Self | Unowned |
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Freddie Stone | Self | Unowned |
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Greg Errico | Self | Unowned |
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Cynthia Robinson | Self | Unowned |
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Larry Graham | Self | Unowned |
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Rustee Allen | Unowned | |
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Q-Tip | Self | Unowned |
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Clive Davis | Self | Unowned |
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Jimmy Jam | Self | Unowned |
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Terry Lewis | Self | Unowned |
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dream hampton | Self | Unowned |
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Ruth Copeland | Self | Unowned |
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Phunne Robinson | Unowned | |
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Sylvester Stewart Jr. | Unowned | |
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Dick Cavett | Self | Unowned |
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Ed Sullivan | Unowned | |
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David Letterman | Unowned | |
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Mike Douglas | Unowned | |
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Questlove | Self | Unowned |
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Prince | Self (Archival Footage) | Unowned |
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Grace Slick | Unowned | |
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LL Cool J | Unowned | |
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David Kapralik | Unowned | |
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David Froelich | Unowned | |
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Janet Jackson | Unowned | |
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Connie Chung | Unowned | |
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Al DeMarino | Unowned | |
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Bobby Womack | Unowned | |
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Suzanne de Passe | Unowned |