The Trammps

The Trammps
Formed: 1973 in Philadelphia, PA
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Disbanded: 1980
Styles: Disco, Philly Soul, Soul
Group Members: Jimmy Ellis, Ron Kersey, Robert Upchurch, Harold Wade, Stanley Wade, Earl Young
Biography: Disco's most soulful vocal group began in the '60s as the Volcanos, and were also called the Moods. Gene Faith was the original lead vocalist, with Earl Young, Jimmy Ellis, guitarist Dennis Harris, keyboardist Ron Kersey, organist John Hart, bassist Stanley Wade, and drummer Michael Thomas. But by the ...Read full biography
Disco Inferno
Released: 1976
Label: Atlantic Records
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The success of the title track, featured in Saturday Night Fever, likely overshadowed the remainder of the album. Disco Inferno, the second full-length the Trammps released in 1976, features five other ...Read full review
Where the Happy People Go
Released: 1976
Label: Collectables
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If the Trammps were assembled to perform only disco songs, then Where the Happy People Go supports that notion -- in a good way. Every selection here rings with disco. Even though there are no ballads ...Read full review
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