Cynthia Robinson
Acting
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."
Woodstock
1970
Self - Sly & The Family Stone
Today
1952
Self
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
2025
Self (archive footage)
Prince: Rave Un2 the Year 2000
1999
Coming Back for More
2009
Let Me Have It All
1993
Herself
Sly & The Family Stone: Swing In '70
1970
Sly & The Family Stone: Harlem Cultural Festival '69
1969
On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone
2017
Prince: Beautiful Strange
1998
Self