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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.
Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell"Ain't No Mountain High Enough" is an R&B/soul song written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson in 1966 for the Tamla Motown lab...
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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 at...
Nov 16, 2009 · Tammi Terrell was a Motown soul singer who collaborated with Marvin Gaye on four hit songs in 1967. She died of a brain tumor in 1970, leaving Gaye devastated and out of the spotlight for three years.
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Apr 29, 2024 · Tammi Terrell was a graceful Motown songbird who died of a brain tumour at 24. She had hits with Marvin Gaye and solo, and left a legacy of elegant vocals and songs.
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...