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Mar 17, 1970 · PHILADELPHIA, March 16— Tammi Terrell, a 24‐year‐old rhythm and blues singer who survived six brain operations over a period of 18 months and returned to recording last year, died this morning...
Oct 14, 2023 · When Tammi fell on stage and collapsed into Marvin Gaye’s arms on October 14, 1967, it foretold of tragedy. Published on. October 14, 2023. By. Paul Sexton. Marvin Gaye/Tammi Terrell -...
Apr 29, 2023 · Tammi Terrell - Photo: Motown Records Archives. We lost the graceful Motown songbird Tammi Terrell at such an early age. Born on April 29, 1945, she passed away in March 1970, aged just 24...
Apr 9, 2015 · Photo courtesy of Universal Music. By Mike Greenblatt. Tammi Terrell was one of Motown’s brightest stars of the 1960s. Her duets with Marvin Gaye became instant soul classics, and her tragic death from brain cancer just shy of her 25th birthday helped to cement her status as a musical icon.
Jan 6, 2011 · When a brain tumor claimed the life of Motown artist Tammi Terrell in 1970, she was only 24. Yet by 1967, Terrell was a star, thanks to her duets with Marvin Gaye, including "Ain't No Mountain...
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 knew early in her life she wanted to make music. She began singing in churches and school talent shows. As a young teenager, in 1960, she launched her professional singing career after signing to Scepter Records. Tammi quickly went to work, releasing her first single “If You See Bill” in that same year.
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