NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Sly & The Family Stone on 14 November 2017. Sly & The Family Stone has been played over 220 times on NTS, first on 26 October 2013. Sly & The Family Stone's music has been featured on 180 episodes.

Sly & the Family Stone was a band from Vallejo, California, United States. Active from 1966 until 1975, the band was pivotal in the development of soul, funk and psychedelia. Headed by singer, songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist Sly Stone, and containing several of his family members and friends, the band was the first major American rock…