Everyday People Stay Human performed the song along other guest musicians on the first episode of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert". The Staple Singers released a version on their 1970 album "We'll Get Over". Everyday People "Everyday People" is a 1968 song by Sly and the Family Stone. It was the first single by the band to go to number one on the Soul singles chart and the U.S. "Billboard" Hot 100 chart. It held that position, on the Hot 100, for four weeks from February 15 to March 14, 1969, and is remembered as a popular song of the 1960s.
The Dead 60s on 24 June 2005, but before their set, the stage was hit by lightning and the performance was cancelled. The band continued to tour throughout 2005 & 2006 playing various festivals in US, UK, Europe and Japan. The Dead 60s moved to New York during the start of 2007 to record their second album, "Time To Take Sides". The album was recorded at Avatar Studios and SeeSquaredStudios. It was produced by David Kahne and engineered by Joe Barresi. On 1 September 2007, The Dead 60s performed live at a gig which attracted 30,000 people (approx) at Ward Park, Bangor, Northern