Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) by Sly Stone - ISBN: 9781399601573
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Sly Stone’s untold story: a genius, a mystery, a final gift.

Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)

The Sunday Times Music Book of the Year

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    10 October 2023

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Summary

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One of the few indisputable geniuses of pop music, Sly Stone was a trailblazer who created a new kind of music, mixing Black and white, male and female, funk and rock; penned some of the most iconic anthems of the 1960s and 70s, fr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399601573
ISBN-10:1399601571
Author:Sly Stone
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:White Rabbit
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:10 October 2023
Weight:440g
Dimensions:230mm x 152mm x 30mm
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Critics Review

SUNDAY TIMES MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023
A ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023
MOJO BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023
AN UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023
A memoir by the groundbreaking funk-rock-soul survivor contains all the playfulness and charm of his music… Lovers of the man’s music will enjoy the book for the voice, the studio and touring details, the pop star anecdotes * The Guardian *
High times and crashing lows of Sylvester Stewart… exquisite * MOJO *
Sly is a funny and likeable narrator… Ben Greenman has done a helluva job bringing the Sly of his best music - the boldness, the mischief - to the page * Record Collector *
Damn entertaining! * Buzz *
Honest, no holds barred take on an extraordinary life lived on the edge * Shindig! *
Funk legend’s memoir excels on music… wonderful * The Irish Times *
A cheerful, friendly, genius figure who, through a life of hit records, changing fortunes, legal battles, arrests, addictions and eventual sobriety at 80, has accepted his position with equanimity * The Times *
A thrilling read, and a real coup for the always-essential White Rabbit imprint * Clash *
In Thank You (Faletinme Be Mice Elf Agin), Sly Stone recounts his career without shame, pity or biting his tongue, giving us the really real of his fruitful but chaotic life * The Wire *

About The Author

Sly Stone

Sly Stone is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer, most famous for his role as frontman for Sly & The Family Stone, a band which played a critical role in the development of soul, funk and psychedelia in the 1960s and 1970s.

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