Led by Ellis' booming baritone, the Trammps had their first chart success with 1972's cover version of Judy Garland's "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart," but it wasn't until the release of the 1973 ...
South Carolina, Mar 9: James T. Ellis, who belted out the refrain “Burn, baby burn!” in a 1970s-era disco hit that's still replayed in modern sports arenas, has died. He was 74.David Turner of ...
The dance smash was inspired by "The Towering Inferno" and later caught fire thanks to another film: "Saturday Night Fever." By Keith Caulfield THE TRAMMPS’ CLASSIC “DISCO INFERNO” — about a red-hot ...
Philadelphia legends The Trammps are hot again, thanks to a certain presidential hopeful using one of their biggest songs. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has been heating up the campaign trail using the ...
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. Ellis was best known as the singer of ...
Jimmy Ellis, the lead singer of the Trammps best known for the hit ‘Disco Inferno’ has died at the age of 74. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.March 10, 2012 ...
DECATUR — In the 1970s, drummer Earl Young and his band, The Trammps, were synonymous with the disco sound in America. Young had been one of the major creators of the genre that came to be defined as ...
James T. "Jimmy" Ellis, who belted out the refrain "Burn, baby burn!" the 1970s-era disco hit "Disco Inferno" that's still replayed in modern sports arenas, has died. He was 74. By Associated Press ...
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