About

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Birthday:
1944-01-12
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Cynthia Robinson

Overview

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. Her voice and presence were featured in the hits "Dance to the Music" and "I Want to Take You Higher." Questlove of the hip hop band the Roots has called Robinson the original "hypeman."

Known for

Acting
2017 On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone Actor N/A
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2009 Coming Back for More Actor N/A
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2008 Sly & The Family Stone: Live at Tokyo Jazz Festival 2008 Actor vocals, trumpet N/A
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2000 Prince: Rave un2 the Year 2000 Actor 59
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1998 Prince: Beautiful Strange Actor Self N/A
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1993 Let Me Have It All Actor Herself N/A
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1970 Sly & The Family Stone: Swing In '70 Actor N/A
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1970 Woodstock Actor Self - Sly & The Family Stone 64
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1969 Sly & The Family Stone: Harlem Cultural Festival '69 Actor N/A
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