- Sylvester (singer) - Wikipedia
Primarily active in the genres of disco, rhythm and blues, and soul, he was known for his flamboyant and androgynous appearance, falsetto singing voice, and hit disco singles in the late 1970s and 1980s
- Sylvester - You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) - YouTube
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- Sylvester, queer disco trailblazer, finally gets his due - Los Angeles . . .
Sylvester James Jr , who died in 1988, is best known as an architect of disco, illuminating queer dance clubs from Los Angeles to London with the era-defining singles “You Make Me Feel (Mighty
- About - Sylvester
Sylvester was an activist who campaigned against the spread of HIV AIDS He died from complications arising from the virus in 1988, leaving all future royalties from his work to San Francisco-based HIV AIDS charities Project Open Hand and AIDS Emergency Fund
- Sylvester: The Pioneering Artist Who Found A Home In Disco
In disco music, the pioneering artist Sylvester found a refuge, a home where he could start to truly explore his identity
- Celebrating Sylvester: The disco icon who defied all expectations . . . - NPR
These musicians took risks and pushed boundaries, and this hour, we're talking about a disco icon who defied expectations in everything he did "He kind of brought this broad approach to gender
- Sylvester: Friends Remember Mighty Real Disco Singer Trailblazer
Unapologetically gay disco pioneer Sylvester was one of the many LGBTQ artists whose lives were cut short by the AIDS epidemic in the ’80s while the Republican-led government willfully ignored
- Sylvester - AIDS Memorial
In the 1970s and 80s, Sylvester rode his marginality right into the mainstream--a star not despite the boundaries of race, gender, and sexuality he crossed but because of them--becoming an international disco sensation and an enduring icon of queer self-determination
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