The Tams
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- 100%Major Lance
- 78%Dobie Gray
- 67%Darrell Banks
- 64%Roy Hamilton
- 51%Maxine Brown
- 46%Edwin Starr
- 46%Michael Jackson
- 40%The Supremes
- 39%Martha & The Vandellas
- 39%Martha Reeves
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 O’Shanter hats on stage), they added a further member, Floyd Ashton (b.... Read more
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soul
northern soul
60s
beach music
rock
male vocalists
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northern soul
60s
beach music
rock
male vocalists
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