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.
Everyday People (band) It peaked at No. 93 in the UK, No. 24 in Switzerland and No. 34 in Germany. The UK-only single "This Kind of Woman" failed to chart, however the fourth single "Second Nature" managed to peak at No. 54 in Germany in 1991. A fifth and final single, "Place in the Sun", did not find commercial success. During the year, the band toured Europe extensively, however the minor success caused the band to dissolve. Everyday People (band) Everyday People was a funk musical group formed in England who recorded one album and had success with a few singles across Europe.