Cynthia Robinson
Acting · Born Jan 12, 1944 · Died Nov 23, 2015 (71)
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
Films
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
20257.1
On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone
20177.0
Coming Back for More
2009
Prince: Rave Un2 the Year 2000
19997.4
Prince: Beautiful Strange
1998
Let Me Have It All
1993
Sly & The Family Stone: Swing In '70
1970
Woodstock
19707.6
Sly & The Family Stone: Harlem Cultural Festival '69
1969