(1944-01-12)January 12, 1944[1] Sacramento, California, U.S.
Died
November 23, 2015(2015-11-23) (aged 71) Carmichael, California, U.S.
Genres
Funk, soul, R&B
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Trumpet, vocals
Years active
1966–2015
Musical artist
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.[2] 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."[3]
^Grimes, William (November 26, 2015). "Cynthia Robinson, Sly and the Family Stone Trumpet Player, Dies at 71". The New York Times. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
^Graff, Gary (November 24, 2015). "Cynthia Robinson of Sly & the Family Stone Dead at 69". Billboard. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
^"Sly & The Family Stone Co-founder Cynthia Robinson Dies At Age 69". Jambase.
CynthiaRobinson (January 12, 1944 – November 23, 2015) was an American musician, best known for being a founding member of Sly and the Family Stone, for...
Freddie Stone, sister and singer/keyboardist Rose Stone, trumpeter CynthiaRobinson, drummer Greg Errico, saxophonist Jerry Martini, and bassist Larry...
Sly was performing with his band Sly and The Stoners which included CynthiaRobinson on trumpet. His brother Freddie was working with his band called Freddie...
bringing together several Family Stone alumni, including Greg Errico, CynthiaRobinson, Dawn Silva and Gail Muldrow amongst others. In February 2017, Martini...
Accountant (2016). Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal, J. K. Simmons, and Cynthia Addai-Robinson reprise their roles from the previous film, with Daniella Pineda...
(saxophone). This band also included former Sly and the Family Stone member CynthiaRobinson (trumpet) before she died in 2015. Errico's intricate drumming, particularly...
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and Jerry Martini in its lineup, as well as females Rose Stone and CynthiaRobinson; making it an early major integrated band in rock history. Sly and...
Biography? Alfonso X, Muhammad's Ladder And A Jewish Go-Between", in CynthiaRobinson & Leyla Rouhi (eds), Under the Influence: Questioning the Comparative...
Sly and the Family Stone Gregg Errico, Larry Graham, Jerry Martini, CynthiaRobinson, Freddie Stone, Rosie Stone, and Sly Stone. First nomination; First...
the final credits. Her daughter, Lisa Stone, sang with Vet Stone and CynthiaRobinson in a Sly & the Family Stone tribute band. In 2006, Stone reunited with...
Sly and the Family Stone in 1968. Left to right: Freddie Stone, Sly Stone, Rose Stone, Larry Graham, CynthiaRobinson, Jerry Martini, and Greg Errico....
Rose Stone, and Larry Graham, with shouted spoken word sections by CynthiaRobinson. As with nearly all of Sly and the Family Stone's songs, Sylvester...
keyboards, vocals Freddie Stone – guitar, vocals Jerry Martini – saxophone CynthiaRobinson – trumpet Rose Stone – keyboards, vocals Larry Graham – bass, vocals...
Stone, Freddie Stone, Larry Graham, Greg Errico, Jerry Martini, and CynthiaRobinson Harmonica, keyboard by Sly Stone Guitar by Freddie Stone Bass by Larry...
expectations. Some of the original Family Stone members, including CynthiaRobinson, Pat Rizzo, Freddie Stone, and Rose Stone, make contributions to this...
of Muhammad V himself. Another scholar commenting on this theory, CynthiaRobinson, argues that while its function as a formal madrasa and a mausoleum...
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