Sylvia Robinson (née Vanderpool; May 29, 1935 – September 29, 2011), known mononymously as Sylvia, was an American singer and record producer. Robinson...
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Mickey & Sylvia was an American R&B duo composed of Mickey Baker and Sylvia Vanderpool, who later became Sylvia Robinson. They are best known for their...
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Harriet Sylvia Ann Howland Robinson Green Wilks (January 7, 1871 – February 5, 1951) was one of the wealthiest women in the United States. Harriet Sylvia Ann...
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spokesmodel Sylvia Rivera (1951–2002), American transgender activist Sylvia Robinson (1935–2011), American rhythm & blues singer, member of Mickey & Sylvia, and...
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album was released in 1980 for Sugarhill Records and was produced by Sylvia Robinson. The single "Rapper's Delight" was the first rap single to become a...
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assembled into a group by producer Sylvia Robinson, who founded Sugar Hill Records with her husband, record producer Joe Robinson. The group and the record company...
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wife Joe and Sylvia Robinson with Milton Malden and funding from Tony Riviera and Morris Levy, the owner of Roulette Records. Joe Robinson had parlayed...
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Doug Wimbish - bass Skip McDonald - guitar Reggie Griffin, Jiggs, Sylvia Robinson - Prophet Sequential Gary Henry, Dwain Mitchell - keyboards Keith Leblanc...
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songwriter Sylvia Robinson, American singer, record producer, and record label executive Sylvia Vrethammar, Swedish singer credited as "Sylvia" in Australia...
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Amina Baraka (born Sylvia Robinson; December 5, 1942) is an American poet, actress, author, community organizer, singer, dancer, and activist. Her poetic...
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Master Gee, Big Bank Hank and Wonder Mike were discovered by producer Sylvia Robinson and brought together to form The Sugarhill Gang. He is the older brother...
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Rapper's Delight (category Songs written by Sylvia Robinson)
debut single of American hip-hop trio the Sugarhill Gang, produced by Sylvia Robinson. Although it was shortly preceded by the Fatback Band's "King Tim III...
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then signed with the newly established Stang Records label, set up by Sylvia Robinson at All Platinum Studios in Englewood, New Jersey with her husband Joe...
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released five albums during the 1970s. He is well known for the duet with Sylvia Robinson entitled Soul Je T'aime and for his solo reworking of Make It With...
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Howland will forgery trial (redirect from Sylvia Ann Howland)
was ultimately decided against Robinson after the court ruled that the clause invalidating future wills and Sylvia's signature to it were forgeries....
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Speed Drive (category Songs written by Sylvia Robinson)
Ewart Brown, Fabian Torsson, Troy Rami, Paul Rota, David Parker and Sylvia Robinson, and performed by Robyn; which itself is a cover of "Cobrastyle", performed...
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Carlito Rodriguez were hired by Warner Bros. to write the script for a Sylvia Robinson film biopic. In October 2018, it was announced that Warner Bros. was...
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contains samples of "Love on a Two-Way Street", written by Bert Keyes and Sylvia Robinson and performed by The Moments. Cairns, Dan (1 February 2009). "Folktronica:...
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White Lines (Don't Don't Do It) (category Songs written by Sylvia Robinson)
number one hits that year. The song was co-written by Melle Mel and Sylvia Robinson. Originally, it was intended to be an ironic celebration of a cocaine-fueled...
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"Half-Breed" Cher 21 "That Lady" The Isley Brothers 22 "Pillow Talk" Sylvia Robinson 23 "We're an American Band" Grand Funk Railroad 24 "Right Place Wrong...
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Storm", written by Albert Johnson, Kejuan Muchita, Melvin Glover, and Sylvia Robinson, and performed by Mobb Deep. Future – vocals Metro Boomin – mixing...
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Cotten Non-performers (Ahmet Ertegun Award) Allen Grubman Jimmy Iovine Sylvia Robinson Award for Musical Excellence Judas Priest Les Binks, K. K. Downing...
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Love on a Two-Way Street (category Songs written by Sylvia Robinson)
"Love on a Two-Way Street" is a soul ballad written by Sylvia Robinson and Bert Keyes in 1968. The song was originally recorded by Lezli Valentine, an...
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Can't Nobody Hold Me Down (category Songs written by Sylvia Robinson)
"Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" is the debut single by rapper Puff Daddy. It appears on Puff Daddy's debut studio album No Way Out and the song was released...
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Pillow Talk (song) (redirect from Pillow Talk (Sylvia song))
singer and songwriter Sylvia, written by Sylvia along with Michael Burton. According to Billboard, the song is about sex. Sylvia had originally hoped the...
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Love Is Strange (category Songs written by Sylvia Robinson)
"Billy's Blues". "Billy's Blues" was released as a single in June 1956 . Sylvia Robinson claims that she and Mickey Baker wrote the lyrics, while Bo Diddley...
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"Krolling Around with Nick Klown" and "Body Bouncers" 2014 Drunk History Sylvia Robinson Episode: "American Music" 2014 Key & Peele The Woman Episode: "Sex...
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Council. Bottoms was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 18, 1970, to Sylvia Robinson (not to be confused with the singer/songwriter and co-founder of All...
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New York City in 1960. It was produced by Sylvia Vanderpool Robinson who was half of the duo Mickey & Sylvia, but she was not credited for the session...
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Sugar Hill Records' Sylvia Robinson". Billboard. Retrieved July 29, 2023. Wolff, Kurt (March 20, 2022). "Meet Sylvia Robinson, hit songwriter, producer...
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