Timmy Thomas
American singer-songwriter and producer
Born
November 13th, 1944
80 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter and keyboard player, recognized for creating soul and R&B music. Achieved notable success with the single 'Why Can't We Live Together,' which reached the top of the charts and became an anthem for peace and unity. Produced several albums throughout the 1970s and 1980s, blending social commentary with melodic compositions. Continued to influence the music scene with contributions as a songwriter and producer, working with various artists and shaping the sound of contemporary R&B.
Released the hit single 'Why Can't We Live Together'
Produced multiple albums in the 1970s and 1980s
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