The Tams
- MatchThe Tams
- 100%The Supremes
- 99%R. Dean Taylor
- 97%Dobie Gray
- 95%Chairmen Of The Board
- 77%Jimmy Ruffin
- 68%Al Wilson
- 64%Jackie Wilson
- 60%Jr. Walker & The All Stars
- 58%The Impressions
- 50%The Drifters
Biography
This US group was formed in 1952 as the Four Dots in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Their line-up featured Joseph Pope (6 November 1933, d. 16 March 1996), Charles Pope (b. 7 August 1936), Robert Lee Smith (b. 18 March 1936) and Horace Kay (b. 13 April 1934). Although such an early origin suggests longevity, it was not until 1960 that the group emerged with a single on Swan. Now dubbed the Tams (derived by their wearing of Tam OShanter hats on stage), they added a further member, Floyd Ashton (b.... Read more