Legendary funk bands Morris Day & The Time and Family Stone brought the house down at Legends Casino on June 1st with an electrifying performance that had the audience on their feet all night long.
Morris Day & The Time are known for their infectious blend of funk, pop, and R&B, and they did not disappoint with their high-energy set. The band, fronted by the charismatic Morris Day, kicked off the show with their classic hit “The Bird,” setting the tone for an evening of non-stop dancing and grooving. The crowd was treated to fan favorites like “Jungle Love” and “777-9311,” with Day’s smooth vocals and slick dance moves taking center stage.
But the real highlight of the night was when Morris Day & The Time were joined on stage by legendary funk group Family Stone. The two bands collaborated on a special performance of Sly and the Family Stone’s biggest hits, including “Everyday People” and “Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin).” The crowd went wild as the two iconic bands came together to pay tribute to the revolutionary sound of 70s funk.
Family Stone, led by founding member and guitarist/songwriter, Freddie Stone, brought their signature soulful sound to the stage, with powerhouse vocalist Phunne Stone leading the charge. The band’s tight groove and undeniable chemistry added a whole new dimension to the night’s festivities, with fans of all ages getting down to the funky beats.
Legends Casino was the perfect venue for this epic night of funk and soul, with its intimate setting and top-notch sound system giving the bands the perfect platform to showcase their talents. The energy in the room was palpable, with fans cheering and dancing as Morris Day & The Time and Family Stone brought the funky vibe to the Yakima Valley.
As the night came to a close, Morris Day & The Time and Family Stone closed out the show with a rousing encore that left the crowd begging for more. The bands ended the night on a high note, with fans leaving the venue buzzing with excitement and adrenaline.
Overall, Morris Day & The Time and Family Stone delivered a performance for the ages at Legends Casino, proving that their music is just as relevant and powerful as ever. Their timeless sound continues to captivate audiences, bringing people together through the universal language of funk and soul. It was a night to remember, and fans can only hope that these two legendary bands will grace the stage together again in the future.
