- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- The Tams
- Contributor to Resource:
- Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries
- Date of Original:
- 1950/2005
- Subject:
- Musicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Men--Georgia--Atlanta
Singers--Georgia--Atlanta
African American musicians--Georgia--Atlanta
African American men--Georgia--Atlanta
African American singers--Georgia--Atlanta
Vocal groups--Georgia--Atlanta
Concerts--Georgia--Atlanta
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Soul musicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Tams (Musical group) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Initially formed in 1952 as the Four Dots, the Tams recorded its first album as the Tams, with five members, in 1960 and enjoyed several hits in the 1960s. The Tams continued touring for decades, even after founding member Joe Pope died in 1996.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/the-tams/m-5111/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Georgia Music Hall of Fame
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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