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       Sylvester Stallone Sells His Knockout Watch Collection, Including the Most Valuable Modern Timepiece Sold in Sotheby’s History

       Sylvester Stallone’s legacy as one of the most notable watch collectors of the 21st century was cemented in New York this week, as 11 of the actor’s timepieces sold for US$6.7 million—beating ...

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       Patek Philippe Is Not Happy Sylvester Stallone Flipped That $5.4 Million Grand Master Chime

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       For Years, Sylvester Stallone Secretly Owned a Legendary Watch—and It Just Sold for $5.4 Million

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       Sylvester Stallone auctioning off ‘holy grail’ of watches as part of $7.5M collection

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       Listen to Disco Legend Sylvester Perform ‘Body Strong’ Off Forthcoming ‘Live at the Opera House’ LP

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       Sylvester’s Iconic San Francisco Opera House Performance To Be Released

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sylvester_(singer)Sylvester (singer) - Wikipedia

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   Sylvester (singer) Sylvester James Jr. (September 6, 1947 – December 16, 1988), known simply as Sylvester, was an American singer-songwriter. 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.

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4. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › musicSylvester, queer disco trailblazer, finally gets his due ...

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   Jun 16, 2023 · 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 ...

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5. www.billboard.com › culture › prideSylvester: Friends Remember 'Mighty Real' Disco Singer ...

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   Jun 2, 2023 · Rudy Calvo, a veteran makeup artist who has worked with everyone from Patti LaBelle to Chaka Khan to Natalie Cole, remembers the first time he saw Sylvester and the Hot Band perform at L.A.’s ...

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7. www.udiscovermusic.com › stories › sylvester-discoSylvester: The Pioneering Artist Who Found A Home In Disco ...

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   Sep 6, 2023 · Sylvester’s talent and star quality were undeniable, but the US wasn’t quite ready for a gender non-conforming soul and pop singer. When Sylvester met and started to work closely with producer ...

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8. www.npr.org › 2018/10/08 › 651794925Bigger Than Disco, 'You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)' Is ... - NPR

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   Oct 8, 2018 · When guitarist and songwriter James Wirrick saw the singer for the first time, Sylvester was backed by a tight three-piece band and flanked by two drag queens — "in full drag, with full neck ...

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   Why is Sylvester a famous singer?

   • The strength of “Mighty Real” made Sylvester famous; the song shot to No. 1 on the Billboard Dance chart, he was now opening for Chaka Khan and the Commodores, and he nabbed a role as a drag queen impersonating Diana Ross in 1979’s “The Rose,” starring Bette Midler.

   Sylvester, queer disco trailblazer, finally gets his due - Los Angeles

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   What type of music did Sylvester James sing?

   • Sylvester James Jr. (September 6, 1947 – December 16, 1988), known simply as Sylvester, was an American singer-songwriter. 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.

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   Who is Sylvester James Jr?

   • 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 Real),” a ravishing testament to feeling authentic in one’s skin, and the flirtatious abandon of “Do Ya Wanna Funk.”

   Sylvester, queer disco trailblazer, finally gets his due - Los Angeles

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   How old was Sylvester & how did he die?

   • Sylvester, the gay entertainer whose falsetto voice and drag costumes propelled him to international fame, at the height of the disco dance popularity, died Friday of complications of AIDS. He was 42 years old.

   Sylvester, Singer and Entertainer, Dies at 42 - The New York Times

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10. genius.com › artists › SylvesterSylvester Lyrics, Songs, and Albums | Genius

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    Sylvester’s biographer Joshua Gamson wrote that for the disco star, “gender was an everyday choice.” ... The singer died on December 16th, 1988, from complications caused by the deadly virus ...

11. www.nytimes.com › 1988/12/18 › obituariesSylvester, Singer and Entertainer, Dies at 42 - The New York ...

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    Dec 18, 1988 · Sylvester, the gay entertainer whose falsetto voice and drag costumes propelled him to international fame, at the height of the disco dance popularity, died Friday of complications of AIDS. He was ...