Little Sister was an American all-female vocal harmony group, which served primarily as the background vocalists for the influential rock/funk band Sly & the Family Stone in concert and on record. <br />
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Originally a gospel music group called The Heavenly
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y Tones, Little Sister was composed of Vet Stone (Family Stone frontman Sly Stone\'s "little sister"), Mary McCreary, and Elva Mouton, and became a recording act of its own for a brief period in 1970-1971.<br />
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"Stanga"/"Somebody\'s Watching You" made it to #44 R&B but did not chart again on the pop chart (2/19/72).<br />
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Little Sister was dissolved when the Family Stone did, in 1975, after the band\'s fortunes slowly fell due to Sly Stone\'s drug abuse problems. After the group\'s dissolution, Mary McCreary married singer/songwriter Leon Russell.
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