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."
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"Rave un2 the year 2000" celebrates the joy of life as PRINCE performs music from his critically acclaimed album Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic, as well...
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Funk legend Sly Stone disappeared from the limelight for more than 20 years. Musicians and the media tried to find the recluse but failed. In 2005...
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In the summer of 1992 two filmmakers, Jeroen Berkvens and Walter Stokman, travelled through the United States of America. They were searching for...
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This is part of a series from German TV WDR which is taking out of the vaults some historical films, notably from a program called "Swing In". This...
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The Harlem Cultural Festival of that year, which would come to be known as “Black Woodstock,” had, on its surface, little in common with...
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One man's search for the prolific funk legend, Sly Stone.
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Listen to this intimate conversation between The Artist Formerly Known As Prince and Mel B. as they cover the subject of musical inspiration, freedom...
Movies7.5 1970 HD
An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to...
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Today is a daily American morning television show that airs on NBC. The program debuted on January 14, 1952. It was the first of its genre on...
