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Before Taylor Swift: Sly Stone's 1974 Wedding at Madison Square Garden

By

Lilah Ramzi

1d ago· 10 min readenInsight

Summary

Vogue looks back at Sly Stone and Kathy Silva's legendary 1974 wedding at Madison Square Garden, set against the backdrop of current rumors about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce potentially getting married at the same venue. The article draws from George W. S. Trow's detailed New Yorker account of how Stone turned his wedding into a massive public spectacle with 23,000 guests, blending rock concert with nuptials in a way that redefined celebrity events.

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Twitter / XBefore Taylor Swift: Sly Stone's 1974 Wedding at Madison Square Gardenvogue.com

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I wish you would make my wedding the biggest event this year.
For the musician who turned rock concerts into joyous, genre-defying spectacles, a church was never going to suffice—neither was a tuxedo.
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As rumors swirl about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding at Madison Square Garden, Vogue looks back at Sly Stone and Kathy Silva’s unforgettable 1974 wedding at the arena.

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