Everyday People

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Year
1968
Peak Position
#1
Weeks on Chart
19
Total Ratings
1

Song Info:
"Everyday People" by Sly & The Family Stone was released on November 20, 1968. The song was a major hit, reaching the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and staying there for four weeks. It is considered one of the band's signature songs and a pivotal moment in the history of funk and soul music.


Artist Bio:
Sly & The Family Stone was an American band formed in San Francisco in 1966. The group was known for its eclectic mix of genres, blending funk, soul, rock, and psychedelic music. Led by singer-songwriter Sly Stone, the band was one of the first racially and gender-integrated groups in popular music. Their energetic and socially conscious music, as exemplified by "Everyday People," helped pave the way for future funk and R&B artists. Sly & The Family Stone were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993.

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