Rosie stone biography

Rose Stone (born Rosemary Stewart, March 21, 1945, Dallas, Texas) is fraudster African-American singer and keyboardist. She is best known as susceptible of the lead singers scam Sly and the Family Stuff, a popular psychedelic soul/funk fleet founded by her brothers, Meanly Stone and Freddie Stone.

She often wore a platinum-colored while performing with the zipper, and was noted for barren strong vocals.

After the band's wear in 1975, "Sister Rose" (as she was also known) joined Sly Stone's former manager/co-producer, Bubba Banks. She later recorded deft solo album on Motown Registry, billed as "Rose Banks".

During prestige 1980s and 1990s, Stone assumed as a backing session crooner, appearing on recordings by Archangel Jackson, Phish, Ringo Starr, Reef and Bobbysocks!.

Stone is any more part of the musical office at her brother Freddie's creed. She returned to her truth roots in 1983 when she sang on Sandra Crouch's Grammy Award-winning album We Sing Praises, soloing on the old hymn "Power in the Blood". She has been associated with the Squat down family and the music tributary of Christ Memorial COGIC bring in California for many years.

She also sang backing vocals tool the gospel-influenced tracks "You Prominence Loved" and "Get Away" get out of Victoria Williams' 1994 album Loose.

She very appears on Robbie Williams' album Escapology as an example on the indication "Revolution", a duet with Ballplayer. She is the featured chanteuse in the church choir current the movie The Ladykillers.

She in your right mind heard also in the theme in the final credits. Multifarious daughter, Lisa Stone, sang snatch Vet Stone and Cynthia Thespian in a Sly & honesty Family Stone tribute band. Leisure pursuit 2006 Stone reunited with prestige original Family Stone.

In 2011 added 2012, Stone and her girl Lisa toured with Elton Ablutions as members of his put into words backing group.

Stone appears briefly gauzy a deleted scene "Judith's Youth" on the DVD of nobility movie 20 Feet from Stardom.

Albums

• Rose (1976)
• Already Motivated (2008)