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Toni Smith, has had on the international music scene. We’re sad to report that according to a post on her Facebook page , Toni (also sometimes called "Tonni") has died, causes unknown. The Bronx, New York native first came to the attention of the world when she joined a latter day version of the 50s vocal group The Crystals.
Thomassina Carrollyne Smith, The Bronx, New York, U.S.A. d. 28th January 2020, U.S.A. Tonni Smith hails from New York and has been singing since the age of six. At eleven years of age, she was entering school contests and was in her first band at the age of 13. The group were called the Lyndell Experience, who played at various public schools.
The vocals for the single were performed by Toni Smith (Thomassina Carrollyne Smith), who also helped compose the song. The song hit number one on the US Billboard R&B chart for a month. [3] " Funkin' for Jamaica" peaked at number nine on the dance chart [4] and made the top 10 on the UK Singles Chart , [5] but it never charted on the Billboard ...
Jan 29, 2020 · Few details are available, but it seems that Bronx born soul session singer TONI SMITH died yesterday, 28th January in New York of “causes unknown”. Though little known, Ms Smith was the lead vocalist on Tom Browne’s classic ‘Funkin’ For Jamaica’.
Jan 29, 2020 · The voice of ‘Funkin For Jamaica’ by Tom Browne was a singer/songwriter native from the Bronx, New York, by the name of Toni Smith, and it is being reported via her Facebook page that she has passed away.
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