Sylvester

Person · Open Library

Born

1924

Works

56

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1947-09-06

Active to

1988-12-16

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

363,989

Total plays

2,305,375

Sylvester James (September 6, 1947 in Los Angeles, California – December 16, 1988 in San Francisco, California) was an American disco and soul musician, and a gay drag performer. Known for singing in falsetto (and occasionally a rich baritone voice), he is also considered one of the first Hi-NRG artists. His grandmother was the jazz singer Julia Morgan. He performed under his first name only, Sylvester. Living in San Francisco in the 1960s, he performed in a musical production called Women of t

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

   · 2016 · cited 4,395x

2. Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

   · 2024 · cited 4,085x

3. The Treatment-Naive Microbiome in New-Onset Crohn’s Disease

   · 2014 · cited 2,911x

4. Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance 1990–2021: a systematic analysis with forecasts to 2050

   · 2024 · cited 2,726x

5. Voriconazole versus Amphotericin B for Primary Therapy of Invasive Aspergillosis

   · 2002 · cited 2,562x

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Wikidata facts

Official website

www.sylstar.net

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