Trivia

Tammi Terrell

Performed with Gary U.S. Bonds, Marvin Gaye and Patti LaBelle.
Was romantically linked to James Brown and David Ruffin.
Cousin of Grace Wood.
Was widely believed that Tammi was a cousin or spouse of boxer Ernie Terrell. "Tammi Terrell" was a stage name given to her by Motown founder Berry Gordy. She and the boxer were not related.
Recording star at Motown Records in the 1960s (though she recorded for subsidiary label Tamla). Had several hit records and albums singing duets with Marvin Gaye.
Tammi Terrell was born Thomasina Winifred Montgomery on April 29, 1945, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Sister of Ludie Montgomery.

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