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Cynthia Robinson
ActingBorn: January 12, 1944
Biography
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."
Filmography10 TITLES

7.5
Woodstock1970

7.1
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)2025

Coming Back for More2009

7.3
Prince: Rave Un2 the Year 20001999

Let Me Have It All1993

Prince: Beautiful Strange1998

On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone2017

Sly & The Family Stone: Harlem Cultural Festival '691969

Sly & The Family Stone: Swing In '701970
Sly & The Family Stone: Live at Tokyo Jazz Festival 20082008
