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Sylvester: The Disco Diva You Didn't Know You Knew
Season 5
Episode 6
Sylvester's gospel roots, combined with jazz, rock, and disco, created unforgettable hits like "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)." From his iconic collaborations with Patrick Cowley on tracks like "Dance (Disco Heat)" to his fearless self-expression, Sylvester's legacy as a trailblazer for both music and LGBTQ rights has made him a pioneer in disco music.
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