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Thomasina Winifred Montgomery (born April 29, 1945 – March 16, 1970), professionally known as Tammi Terrell, was an American singer-songwriter, widely known as a star singer for Motown Records during the 1960s, notably for a series of duets with singer Marvin Gaye.
Jul 21, 2020 · Tammi Terrell was an American singer, best known as one of the leading stars for Motown Records during the 1960s, and for her duets with Marvin Gaye. Her career began as a teenager, recording for Scepter/Wand Records, before spending two years as a member of James Brown's live show.
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Nov 16, 2009 · On March 16, 1970, Motown star Tammi Terrell died of complications from the malignant brain tumor that caused her 1967 collapse. Over a span of just 12 months beginning in April 1967, the...
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Oct 15, 2018 · Born Thomasina Winifred Montgomery on April 29, 1945, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to parents Thomas Montgomery and Jennie Montgomery, she was discovered at age 15 by singer-songwriter-producer Luther Dixon.
Jun 8, 2018 · Born Thomasina Montgomery on April 29, 1945, in Philadelphia, PA; died on March 16, 1970, in Philadelphia, PA; daughter of Thomas (a barbershop owner) and Jennie Montgomery (a former actress); may have been briefly married to Ernie Terrell (a heavyweight boxer), 1965. Education: University of Pennsylvania, attended, c. 1964.
Tammi Terrell was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA as Thomasina Winifred Montgomery. She is best known for singing duets with Marvin Gaye in the 1960s, including "Ain't No Mountain High Enough." She was diagnosed with a brain tumor at the height of her popularity and after unsuccessful surgeries, died on March 16, 1970 in Philadelphia.
May 5, 2022 · Terrel was Born Thomasina Winifred Montgomery on April 29,1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her father owned a barbershop and her mother was a retired actress. She graduated with honors from Germantown High School and won a full scholarship to the University of Pennsylvania working her way toward becoming a doctor.
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