Sylvia Robinson (May 29, 1935 — September 29, 2011) was an American singer, songwriter, producer, and entrepreneur from New York who first recorded in the early 1950s as Little Sylvia. Between 1955 and 1958, she cut eleven singles as half of the R&B duo Mickey & Sylvia, which scored a 1956 crossover hit with “Love […]
Brother to Brother were an American studio-funk combo formed by singer/producer Michael Burton and centered on the musical talents of multi-instrumentalist Billy Jones and keyboardist Bernadette Randle. The band released three albums on Sylvia Robinson‘s Turbo Records between 1974 and 1977 and a fourth on Sugar Hill Records in 1980. Members: Bernadette Randle, Billy Jones, […]
Sylvia is the second solo album by American R&B vocalist/producer Sylvia Robinson, released in 1976 on Vibration Records. Tracklist: A1. “L.A. Sunshine” (3:40) A2. “You Sure Love to Ball” (5:49) A3. “He Don’t Ever Lose His Groove” (5:05) A4. “Next Time That I See You” (4:53) B1. “Sweet Stuff” (4:24) B2. “Taxi” (4:07) B3. “Mr. […]
Pillow Talk is the debut solo album by American soul singer Sylvia Robinson, released in 1973 on Vibration. Tracklist: A1. “Pillow Talk” (4:20) A2. “Give It Up in Vain” (3:55) A3. “Sunday” (3:08) A4. “Don’t Leave Me Starving” (2:51) A5. “My Thing” (2:45) B1. “Didn’t I” (3:30) B2. “Had Any Lately” (2:55) B3. “Not on […]
