Person · Open Library
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- 1
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- Voice that got away - the lost voice of soul (RPM167)
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1940-08-04
- Active to
- 2004-03-30
Discography
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Timi Yuro (born Rosemary Yuro, August 4, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois - March 30, 2004 in Las Vegas, Nevada) was an American soul and R&B singer. She is considered to be one of the first blue-eyed soul stylists of the rock era. According to her record label, Liberty Records, Yuro moved with her family to Los Angeles, United States. There, she sang in her parents' Italian restaurant and in local clubs before catching the eye and ear of record executives. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Timi+Yuro
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Las Vegas
- Occupation
- singer
- Participant in
- Sanremo Music Festival 1968
- Genre
- soul
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Liberty Records
- Image
- Timi Yuro.png
- Voice type
- contralto
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- date of birth
- 1940-08-04
- date of death
- 2004-03-30
- cause of death
- esophageal cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1961-00-00
- nominated for
- Grammy Award for Best New Artist
- Commons category
- Timi Yuro
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