Cynthia Robinson

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SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) TrailerOn the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone TrailerComing Back for More Trailer

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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Total trailers found: 10

On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone Trailer (2017)

22 January 2017

One man's search for the prolific funk legend, Sly Stone.

Prince: Rave Un2 the Year 2000 Trailer (1999)

31 December 1999

"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 as selections from his vault of smash hits and pop classics.

Sly & The Family Stone: Live at Tokyo Jazz Festival 2008 Trailer (2008)

31 August 2008

Woodstock Trailer (1970)

26 March 1970

An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders, blistering concert footage, and portraits of the concertgoers; negative and positive aspects are shown, from drug use by performers to naked fans sliding in the mud, from the collapse of the fences by the unexpected hordes to the surreal arrival of National Guard helicopters with food and medical assistance for the impromptu city of 500,000.

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

23 January 2025

An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.

Prince: Beautiful Strange Trailer (1998)

28 August 1998

Listen to this intimate conversation between The Artist Formerly Known As Prince and Mel B. as they cover the subject of musical inspiration, freedom and influences.

Coming Back for More Trailer (2009)

23 January 2009

Funk legend Sly Stone disappeared from the limelight for more than 20 years. Musicians and the media tried to find the recluse but failed.

Let Me Have It All Trailer (1993)

23 January 1993

In the summer of 1992 two filmmakers, Jeroen Berkvens and Walter Stokman, travelled through the United States of America.

Sly & The Family Stone: Swing In '70 Trailer (1970)

10 December 1970

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".

Sly & The Family Stone: Harlem Cultural Festival '69 Trailer (1969)

29 June 1969

The Harlem Cultural Festival of that year, which would come to be known as “Black Woodstock,” had, on its surface, little in common with the upstate hootenanny.