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Dawn Silva is an American funk vocalist of Epic Proportions. Silva started her career as a background vocalist for Sly and the Family Stone. She joined Parliament-Funkadelic in 1977. She was the only original Brides of Funkenstein member to continue through the Brides' entire career.
Learn about the life and career of Dawn Silva, a legendary funk singer and songwriter. Order her autobiography, The Funk Queen, and get a glimpse of her journey from childhood to stardom.
Dawn Silva is a singer who has worked with Sly Stone, George Clinton, and the Gap Band. She was also a member of the Brides of Funkenstein, a funk duo that had a hit with "Rapper's Delight".
May 17, 2023 · Sacramento native Dawn Silva has contributed to some legendary 1970s music pioneers: Sly and The Family Stone and George Clinton’s Parliament Funkadelic. The funk vocalist also has her...
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Dawn Silva is an American singer and dancer best known as a member of the all-female group The Brides of Funkenstein. She was born in 1954 in the United States. Dawn Silva began her career as a dancer in the early 1970s, performing with the funk group Parliament-Funkadelic.
After two decades, Dawn Silva, written to be a Funk Diva of epic proportions, comes out with one of the most honest and exploratory music-industry autobiographies you will ever read.