Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 14, 1946 (age 79)
Place of Birth
Beaumont, Texas, USA
Larry Graham
Biography
Larry Graham, Jr. is an American bass guitar player, both with the psychedelic soul/funk band Sly and the Family Stone, and as the founder and frontman of Graham Central Station. He is credited with the invention of the slapping technique, which radically expanded the tonal palette of the bass.
My reaction! to playing Larry Graham on BET American Soul Season 2 Episode 4
VideoKnown For
TV
Today
Self
1952
TV
Solid Gold
Self
1980
TV
Rock Concert
Self
1973
Film
Woodstock
Self - Sly & The Family Stone
1970
Film
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
Self
2025
Film
Prince: Beautiful Strange
Self
1998
Film
Coming Back for More
2009
Film
Prince: Rave Un2 the Year 2000
1999
Film
Prince - 3 Nights, 3 Shows
Bass
2013
Film
Rising Low
Self
2002
Film
Marcus
Self
2015
Film
Sly & The Family Stone: Swing In '70
1970
Film
Sly & The Family Stone: Harlem Cultural Festival '69
1969
Filmography
2025FilmSLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)as Self2015FilmMarcusas Self2013FilmPrince - 3 Nights, 3 Showsas Bass2009FilmComing Back for More2002FilmRising Lowas Self1999FilmPrince: Rave Un2 the Year 20001998FilmPrince: Beautiful Strangeas Self1980TVSolid Goldas Self1973TVRock Concertas Self1970FilmSly & The Family Stone: Swing In '701970FilmWoodstockas Self - Sly & The Family Stone1969FilmSly & The Family Stone: Harlem Cultural Festival '691952TVTodayas Self