Tammi Terrell - Wikipedia
Thomasina Winifred Montgomery (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.
Tragic Details About Tammi Terrell's Life - Grunge
2022年4月19日 · By 1970, Terrell was confined to a wheelchair. She had lost her hair and eyesight and weighed just 93 pounds. She reportedly went into a coma, and Tammi Terrell died on March 16, age 24, just one month before her 25th birthday. According to History, her cause of death was attributed to "complications" stemming from her brain tumor.
Motown's Tragic Omen: Tammi Terrell Collapses Into
2024年10月14日 · An event which foretold of tragedy in soul music history took place on October 14, 1967. It happened when Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell were on tour in America celebrating the success of their...
Tammi Terrell: The tragic life story of a Motown singer and how …
2020年7月21日 · Tammi Terrell was one of the most popular singers of Motown's early hit factory in the 1960s, particularly with her duet partner and close friend Marvin Gaye. However, Tammi is arguably forgotten in comparison to other Motown stars such as Diana Ross and Gladys Knight, largely down to her untimely death at the age of 24 in 1970.
Motown soul singer Tammi Terrell dies | March 16, 1970 - HISTORY
2009年11月16日 · 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 duo...
Tammi Terrell: The Tragic Story of Motown's Rising Star
Beautiful and possessing an incredible voice, Tammi Terrell was a shooting star who rose to become Motown’s hottest singer only to tragically have her career and life stolen from her at her peak by cancer. Born in Philadelphia in 1945, Terrell gained fame locally as a mature young vocalist, and signed her first record deal at age 14.
Tammi Terrell (1945-1970) - Blackpast
2018年10月15日 · Tammi Terrell is best known as one of Motown’s great talents although her short life was full of tragedy. Romantic and physically abusive relationships with James Brown and David Ruffin may have cut short a career that included many classic duets with Marvin Gaye .
Tammi Terrell - Motown Museum
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.
Tammi Terrell: 50 years on - Music Feature - No Ripcord
2020年3月16日 · Tammi Terrell died of brain cancer on 16th March 1970. She was 24 years old. Given Marvin Gaye’s stellar career (also cut tragically short by an untimely death), Terrell’s role in music history is often unfairly relegated to the woman who …
Tammi Terrell: Remembering Motown's Lost Star - LAist
2011年1月6日 · Terrell was perhaps best known for her duet work with Marvin Gaye, but the young singer released solo recordings before they'd ever collaborated.