Larry Graham
Musician
Sly & the Family Stone...Robinson, and Jerry Martini. Robinson and Martini joined Graham Central Station when Larry Graham revived it later that same year, and the band toured with Prince, a noted admirer of Sly & the Family Stone. On her own, Rose Stone provided... In this article: Sly Stone, Sly & the Family Stone, Larry Graham, Freddie Stone, Rose Stone, Jerry Martini, Cynthia Robinson, Dance to the Music, Pat Rizzo, and There's a Riot Goin' On |
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Pink is the New Blog | October 25, 2009
Prince Plays A Concert At Paisley Park
...and Tower of Power. His pal Larry Graham sat in on bass for a series of Sly & the Family Stone tunes, and backup singer Shelby J stepped out front on a couple of selections, most notably "The Arms of an Angel. " But this show was about...
In this article: Prince, Paisley Park, Jackson 5, Minneapolis, Sly Stone, James Brown, Stevie Wonder, Joni Mitchell, and Michael Jackson
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Wikipedia | October 31, 2009
Days of Wild
...Ball '' 3-CD set. Sometime after this point, Prince's mentor and spiritual guide, Larry Graham influenced him to eliminate cursing from his music and change the lyrics of older songs to fit in with his new morality. By 1998, Prince had...
In this article: Prince, Days of Wild, God, VH1, University of Minnesota, New Power Generation, The Gold Experience, The Rainbow Children, and Crystal Ball
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Rolling Stone | November 09, 2007
Prince Releases Diss Track As Battle With Fans Gets Funky : Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily
Wrecksracer It's funny but both Larry Graham and Maceo Parker love Prince and call him genius Santana loves him, and Stevie Wonder, Miles Davis, Robert Plant, Brian May and so many others praised his great talent. Long Tim Prince Fan...
In this article: Prince, God, Prince, File sharing, Purple Rain, Paisley Park, and When Doves Cry
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Wikipedia | October 17, 2009
Peter Munch
...he is known for. His music continues to be influenced by such classic greats as The Doors, the funk of Larry Graham, Stevie Wonder, and Prince , while incorporating new electronic sounds from his world travels such as the English barfight...
In this article: Peter Munch, New York City, David Guetta, Cafe del Mar, TC Electronic, Copenhagen, Francois K, Oscar Peterson, and Trentemoller
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PopMatters | April 08, 2009
More Candy 4 Us: Prince Is Back with 3 Albums (Feature)
...reminds me of this LotusFlow3r package. It featured the New Power Generation album New Power Soul (which is really a Prince/the Artist), Chaka Khan's Come 2 My House, and Larry Graham's GCS2000. Of course, a common critique is to question...
In this article: Prince, Crimson & Clover, Lovesexy, Tom Cruise, The Rainbow Children, Sign 'O' the Times, Journey through the Secret Life of Plants, Me'shell Ndegeocello, and Radiohead
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Wikipedia | October 26, 2009
The New Power Generation
...notes and provides lead vocals on all songs. Unlike the two previous releases, the album relies heavily on drum programming by Kirk Johnson and features input from Larry Graham and Doug E. Fresh. A fourth album, Peace, due to be released in...
In this article: Prince, Exodus, New Power Generation, Tony M., Warner Bros., Doug E. Fresh, The Gold Experience, and Goldnigga
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Wikipedia | October 31, 2009
1999: The New Master
...namesake year. Using the original tracks, Prince added additional music, as well as contributions from a new lineup suspiciously resembling The New Power Generation, including Rosie Gaines, Larry Graham and Doug E. Fresh. The EP was...
In this article: 1999: The New Master, Prince, Rosie Gaines, Doug E. Fresh, Rosario Dawson, Little Red Corvette, Warner Bros, New Power Generation, and Lisa Coleman
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MTV News | March 25, 2008
Prince Gets Symbolic In Debut Of The Loder Files - News Story Music, Celebrity, Artist News MTV News
...he had parked out back. Then Prince had the members of his current band - including god-like bassist Larry Graham, once a member of Sly and the Family Stone - summoned to the studio for a late-night jam. E-mails were also dispatched to...
In this article: Prince, Kurt Loder, Paisley Park, Clive Davis, Rave Un2 the Joy Fantastic, E-mails, New Year's Eve, Seine, and Minneapolis
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Wikipedia | August 21, 2009
Rick Barrio Dill
...legends Eddie Van Halen and Steve Vai. At age 16, Dill was exposed to Sly & The Family Stone, particularly the heavyweight bass guitar sounds of Larry Graham and shortly after, he became a bass player. At age 17, he discovered Prince, Motown...
In this article: The Beatles, Tampa, Florida, Sly & the Family Stone, Jon Oliva's Pain, and Los Angeles
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Larry Graham, Jr. (born August 14, 1946 in Beaumont, Texas) is an American baritone singer, musician, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as both the bass guitar player in the popular and influential psychedelic soul/funk band Sly & the Family Stone, and as the founder and frontman of Graham Central Station. He is credited with the invention of the slapping technique, which radically expanded the tonal palette of the bass, although he himself refers to the technique as "Thumpin' and Pluckin'."
- Name At Birth:
- Larry Graham, Jr.
- Occupation:
- Musician
- Instrument Played:
- Fender Jazz Bass
- Vocals
- Bass
- Record Label:
- Years Active:
- 1967 - Present
- Associated With:
- Sly & the Family Stone
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