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How tall is Sylvester Stewart?

How tall is Sylvester Stewart?

1.8 m
Sly Stone/Height

Who died from Sly and the Family Stone?

Cynthia Robinson
Cynthia Robinson, a trumpet player and original member of the seminal psychedelic-funk-soul group Sly and the Family Stone, died on Monday in Carmichael, Calif. She was 71. The cause was cancer, Jerry Martini, a friend and bandmate, said.

Who were the original members of Sly and the Family Stone?

The members were Sly Stone (original name Sylvester Stewart; b. March 15, 1943, Denton, Texas, U.S.), Freddie Stone (original name Freddie Stewart; b. June 5, 1946, Vallejo, California, U.S.), Rosie Stone (original name Rose Stewart; b. March 21, 1945, Vallejo, California, U.S.), Cynthia Robinson (b.

How old is Sly from Sly and the Family Stone?

78 years (March 15, 1943)
Sly Stone/Age

Who was the female trumpet player with Sly and the Family Stone?

Cynthia Robinson (January 12, 1944 – November 23, 2015) was an American musician, best known for being a founding member, the trumpeter and a vocalist in Sly and the Family Stone….

Cynthia Robinson
Occupation(s) Musician
Instruments Trumpet, vocals
Years active 1966–2015
Associated acts Sly and The Family Stone

What happened to Cynthia from Sly and the Family Stone?

Cynthia Robinson, a founding member for Sly and the Family Stone who played trumpet, has died after a battle with cancer. The musician’s Facebook page and Billboard confirmed the news Tuesday. She was 69.

Did Sly and the Family Stone perform at Woodstock in 1969?

Sly & The Family Stone captivated the Woodstock audience with their funky rhythm section, powerful horn section, and soulful vocals. Many people consider their Woodstock performance as the best of the festival.

Who is the white guy in Sly and the Family Stone?

Gerald L. Martini
Jerry Martini. Gerald L. Martini (born October 1, 1943) is an American musician, best known for being the saxophonist for Sly and the Family Stone.

How old is Bootsy Collins?

70 years (October 26, 1951)
Bootsy Collins/Age

Did Larry Graham play with Sly and the Family Stone?

Larry Graham Jr. Beaumont, Texas, U.S. Larry Graham Jr. (born August 14, 1946) is an American bassist and singer, both with the psychedelic soul/funk band Sly and the Family Stone and as the founder and frontman of Graham Central Station.

Are Sly and the Family Stone related?

Its core line-up was led by singer-songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist Sly Stone, and included Stone’s brother and singer/guitarist Freddie Stone, sister and singer/keyboardist Rose Stone, trumpeter Cynthia Robinson, drummer Greg Errico, saxophonist Jerry Martini, and bassist Larry Graham.

Who was the sax player for Sly and the Family Stone?

Jerry Martini
Instruments Saxophone
Years active 1961–present
Labels Epic
Associated acts Joe Piazza and the Continentals, George And Teddy And The Condors, Sly and the Family Stone, Graham Central Station, Rubicon