Rustee Allen

Rustee Allen

Actor

February 2, 1951

Biography

Rustee Allen (born March 3, 1951) is an American musician best known as the bass guitar player for the influential funk band Sly and the Family Stone from 1972 to 1975. Allen replaced founding Family Stone member Larry Graham, who was forced out of the band and went on to start his own, Graham Central Station.

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Representative Works

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
7.1
/ English
Let Me Have It All
Let Me Have It All
No Rating Yet
/ English
On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone
On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone
7.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
2025Nominee

Best Performance

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

Let Me Have It All
1993Nominee

Best Performance

Let Me Have It All

On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone
2017Nominee

Best Performance

On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone

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