Child Musician Foster Sylvers of The Sylvers Dead at 64

Summary: Foster Sylvers, a famous child star from the 1970s R&B band The Sylvers, has passed away at age 64. He died in hospice care after a tough battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. The Sylvers were known for huge hits like "Boogie Fever," and Foster was also a highly talented bass player. Sadly, his family has faced other health tragedies, including the loss of his brother Edmund to lung cancer.

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