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- Sadly, on March 8, 2012, Jimmy Ellis died at a nursing home in South Carolina at age 74. The group currently consists of Stanley Wade, Robert Upchurch, Doc Wade and former Stylistic member Van Fields.
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The Trammps are an American disco and soul band, who were based in Philadelphia and were one of the first disco bands. The band's first major success was their 1972 cover version of "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart", while the first disco track they released was "Love Epidemic" in 1973.
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Currently the Trammps, original members, Robert Upchurch, Harold Doc Wade, Stanley Wade, and Van Fields. The Trammps tour nationally and internationally with musicians from the original touring group.
Jimmy Ellis, one of the great voices of the disco era and the expressive lead singer of the Trammps, has died in a nursing home in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Ellis was the scorching voice behind 70s hits like “Disco Inferno,” “That’s Where the Happy People Go” and “Zing Went the Strings of My Heart.”. I had the pleasure of talking ...
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Mar 9, 2012 · Jimmy Ellis, the soulful lead singer of the Trammps, whose 1970s hit “Disco Inferno” was immortalized in the film “Saturday Night Fever,” died on Thursday in Rock Hill, S.C. He was 74.
Sadly, on March 8, 2012, Jimmy Ellis died at a nursing home in South Carolina at age 74. The group currently consists of Stanley Wade, Robert Upchurch, Doc Wade and former Stylistic member Van Fields.
Mar 9, 2012 · Jimmy Ellis, frontman of the Trammps, has died at the age of 74. He passed away yesterday in Rock Hill, South Carolina from complications of Alzheimer’s disease.