Dawn Silva

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Dawn Silva

voc, bvoc, *1954 US
Singer of R&B/Soul

Dawn Silva is an American funk vocalist.Silva was born in Sacramento, California. She started her career as a background vocalist for Sly and The Family Stone. She joined P-Funk in 1977. She was the only original Brides of Funkenstein member to continue through the Brides' entire career. In 1978, with Lynn Mabry, she released the successful and acclaimed Funk Or Walk. The Bride's first single release on Atlantic Records, "Disco To Go", sold over five hundred thousand units, and was certified Gold. In 1979, with Sheila Horne & Jeanette McGruder, she released the top single "Never Buy Texas From A Cowboy," voted by Rolling Stone in 2001 as one of the top 50 coolest albums ever released. The Brides were the only group in the P-Funk organization to receive a Rhythm and Blues Award in 1981 for

Instruments

Vocals
Backing Vocals

Genres

R&B/Soul
Rock
Electronic
Hip-Hop/Rap
Pop

Plays With

Brides Of Funkenstein

Funkadelic

Parliament

Sly & The Family Stone

The Put Yo' Body Where Yo' Mouf Iz Choir

Popular Tracks

As Long As It’s On The One on As Long As It’s On The One by Dawn Silva

I Rather Be With You on I Rather Be With You by Dawn Silva

Red Light District on Red Light District by Dawn Silva

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Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
As Long As It's On The One	Dawn Silva	2002	Single
Shake It Down	Dawn Silva	2000	Single
All My Funky Friends	Dawn Silva	2000	Album

External Links

Wikipedia

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Discogs

iTunes

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