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Cynthia Robinson (January 12, 1944 – November 23, 2015) was an American musician, best known for being a founding member of Sly and the Family Stone, for which she was the trumpeter and a vocalist.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 32 relations: Billboard (magazine), Carmichael, California, Dance to the Music (song), Funk, Funkadelic, GCS 2000, George Clinton (funk musician), Graham Central Station, Hype man, I Want to Take You Higher, Larry Graham, NPG Records, NPR, Oak Park, Sacramento, California, Prince (musician), Questlove, Rhythm and blues, Robert Cray, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Sacramento High School, Sacramento, California, Singing, Sly and the Family Stone, Sly Stone, Soul music, Stargard (group), The Electric Spanking of War Babies, The New York Times, The Roots, Time Will Tell (Robert Cray album), Trumpet, Warner Records.

  2. American funk musicians
  3. Sly and the Family Stone members
  4. Women trumpeters

Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.

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Carmichael, California

Carmichael is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sacramento County, California, United States.

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Dance to the Music (song)

"Dance to the Music" is a 1967 hit single by soul/funk/rock band Sly and the Family Stone for the Epic/CBS Records label.

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Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African-Americans in the mid-20th century.

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Funkadelic

Funkadelic was an American funk rock band formed in Plainfield, New Jersey in 1968 and active until 1982.

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GCS 2000

GCS 2000 is a studio album by funk group Graham Central Station released on July 21, 1998, on NPG Records.

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George Clinton (funk musician)

George Edward Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and bandleader. Cynthia Robinson and George Clinton (funk musician) are American funk singers.

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Graham Central Station

Graham Central Station was an American funk band named after founder Larry Graham (formerly of Sly and the Family Stone).

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Hype man

A hype man, typically in hip hop music, is a backing vocalist who supports the primary performer with exclamations, interjections, or ad-libs in an attempt to increase an audience's excitement or engagement.

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I Want to Take You Higher

"I Want to Take You Higher" is a song by the soul/rock/funk band Sly and the Family Stone, the B-side to their Top 30 hit "Stand!".

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Larry Graham

Larry Graham Jr. (born August 14, 1946) is an American bassist and baritone singer, with the psychedelic soul/funk band Sly and the Family Stone and as the founder and frontman of Graham Central Station. Cynthia Robinson and Larry Graham are American funk singers and Sly and the Family Stone members.

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NPG Records

NPG Records is a record label that was owned by Prince and run by Trevor Guy.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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Oak Park, Sacramento, California

Oak Park is a neighborhood in Sacramento, California.

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Prince (musician)

Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958April 21, 2016) was an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer, and actor. Cynthia Robinson and Prince (musician) are American funk singers and American soul singers.

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Questlove

Ahmir K. Thompson (born January 20, 1971), known professionally as Questlove (stylized as), is an American drummer, record producer, disc jockey, filmmaker, music journalist, and actor.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within African-American communities in the 1940s.

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Robert Cray

Robert William Cray (born August 1, 1953) is an American blues guitarist and singer.

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (RRHOF), also simply referred to as the Rock Hall, is a museum and hall of fame located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States, on the shore of Lake Erie.

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Sacramento High School

Sacramento Charter High School ("Sac High") is an independent public charter high school in the Oak Park neighborhood of Sacramento, California.

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Sacramento, California

() is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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Singing

Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice.

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Sly and the Family Stone

Sly and the Family Stone was an American band originating from San Francisco, California.

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Sly Stone

Sylvester Stewart (born March 15, 1943), better known by his stage name Sly Stone, is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer who is most famous for his role as frontman for Sly and the Family Stone, playing a critical role in the development of funk with his pioneering fusion of soul, rock, psychedelia and gospel in the 1960s and 1970s. Cynthia Robinson and Sly Stone are American funk singers, American soul singers and Sly and the Family Stone members.

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Soul music

Soul music is a popular music genre that originated in the African-American community throughout the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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Stargard (group)

Stargard was an American R&B, funk, and soul girl group.

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The Electric Spanking of War Babies

The Electric Spanking of War Babies is the twelfth studio album by the American funk rock band Funkadelic, released in April 1981 on Warner Bros. Records.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Roots

The Roots are an American hip hop band formed in 1987 by Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter and Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Time Will Tell (Robert Cray album)

Time Will Tell is a blues album by Robert Cray.

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Trumpet

The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles.

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Warner Records

Warner Records Inc. (formerly known as Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) is an American record label.

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See also

American funk musicians

Sly and the Family Stone members

Women trumpeters

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia_Robinson

Also known as Cynthia Robinson (musician).