Sly Stone
This goo was worth a point in June 2025.
publication date: Saturday, June 14, 2025 (part of June 2025)
category: 
Music
clue: With his family band (some of whom were his actual family), he recorded hits about everyday people despite referring to himself as a mice elf.
explanation: Stone was the frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, whose hits included "Everyday People" and "Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin." more…
intended difficulty: very easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky
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