Sly Stone Gives Us a Tour of His Life and Career in “Thank You”

Sly Stone is the man behind Everyday People and Family Affair, a performer who stole the show at Woodstock, and a musical genius whose influence on both modern culture and music is undeniable.

In the pages of Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin), you can read a first-hand account of the man’s life—from his early days DJing and working as a record producer to his prime years in San Francisco and Los Angeles in the 1960s to 1980s.

His memoir recounts in glorious detail some of the truly remarkable events that shaped his life, visits to picturesque and glamorous locales where he made his name, and dives deep into what made him both a fascinating man and a legendary artist.