Larry Graham
Larry Graham is an American musician best known as the bassist for the influential funk band Sly and the Family Stone. He is also the uncle of Drake, bringing a rich musical heritage to the family. Graham is credited with popularizing the slap bass technique and has had a lasting impact on funk and R&B music.
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Larry Graham observed as a backhoe removed the mud and pieces of trees.
‘Vi un muro gigante de agua’: testimonio de un superviviente de las inundaciones en Texas
Panama· 2025-07-09
Larry Graham observed as a backhoe removed the mud and pieces of trees.
"Vi un muro gigante de agua", relata un superviviente de las inundaciones en Texas
Honduras· 2025-07-09Larry Graham was a key member of Sly and The Family Stone.
A funky life – in pictures
United Kingdom· 2025-06-11
Larry Graham was a prominent bassist who had conflicts with the Stone brothers in the band.
zum Tod des Funk-Pioniers und Multikulti-Propheten
Switzerland· 2025-06-10
Larry Graham was the bassist for Sly and the Family Stone who left the band due to fears for his safety.
‘Send me some money!’ My unforgettable encounters with the legendary Sly Stone | Sly StoneUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-10
Larry Graham reinvented bass guitar on the standalone single 'Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)'.
Sly Stone was a trailblazer who changed the course of music – and an icon of both hope and pain | Sly StoneUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-10
Larry Graham is mentioned as a funk artist that Angie Stone and her friends admired.
Angie Stone, pionnière du rap et figure de la neo soul, meurt dans un accident
France· 2025-03-04
Larry Graham is Drake's father's half-brother and a former bass player with Sly and the Family Stone.
After Kendrick Lamar’s sweep of the Grammys, Sunday’s key Super Bowl matchup is Lamar versus Drake
Canada· 2025-02-09
