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Amos Leon Thomas Jr. (October 4, 1937 – May 8, 1999), known professionally as Leon Thomas, was an American jazz and blues vocalist, born in East St. Louis, Illinois, and known for his bellowing glottal-stop style of free jazz singing in the late 1960s and 1970s.
May 1, 2024 · Leon Thomas is one of the most unique and gifted of all jazz vocalists, he shocked the jazz world with his amazing capabilities when he took it by storm in the late 1960s with his collaborations with Pharoah Sanders.
Aug 19, 2014 · Official audio for The Creator Has a Master Plan by Leon Thomas, released on Ace Records. Subscribe to the official Ace channel for more classics, lost gems, playlists, and more ...
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May 8, 1999 · Jazz vocalist known for his vocalese and yodeling techniques, featured on Pharoah Sanders' 1969 classic "The Creator Has a Master Plan." Read Full Biography.
Leon Thomas, a jazz singer known for his bellowing glottal-stop style in free jazz of the 1970's, died on Saturday at Lincoln Hospital in the Bronx. He was 61 and lived in the Bronx. The...
May 15, 1999 · Leon Thomas, Illinois-born jazz singer known for his bellowing glottal-stop style in free jazz of the 1970s, has died. Mr. Thomas, 61, died May 8 in a Bronx hospital, near his home, of...
LEON THOMAS, the American jazz singer best known for his work with the avant-garde saxophonist Pharoah Sanders and the Latin-rock group Santana, was also a composer of note and released...
