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18. Feb. 2024 · Letter From New Orleans: Celebrating Soul Queen Irma Thomas. An appreciation of the Soul Queen of New Orleans by her longtime collaborator Scott Billington.
- Scott Billington
Irma Thomas (née Lee; born February 18, 1941) is an American singer from New Orleans. She is known as the "Soul Queen of New Orleans". Thomas is a contemporary of Aretha Franklin and Etta James, but never experienced their level of commercial success.
18. Feb. 2021 · Irma Thomas turned 80 this week. The obligatory references to her classic single “Time Is On My Side” are still appropriate. Like Aaron Neville, who notched his 80th in January, the Soul Queen...
30. Aug. 2007 · MARTIN: All right. Grammy-winning blues legend, Irma Thomas, the Soul Queen of New Orleans, joined us from member station WWNO in New Orleans. Thank you, my queen. Ms. THOMAS: You're...
23. Aug. 2010 · Like, 'Hey!'. Thomas' voice is a true New Orleans treasure. The soul queen isn't just from the city — she's of the city, and her voice reflects that. "It's just something about the way we,...
- Melissa Block
16. Sept. 2016 · Betty Harris. The Lost Queen of New Orleans Soul. (Soul Jazz) Betty Harris is a cult figure among classic soul fans, an arresting singer who on retiring from music in 1970 left behind a...
NEW YORK, NY.- Singer Irma Thomas has long been known as the Soul Queen of New Orleans, a title that feels both richly deserved and far too provincial. Her songs never topped the Billboard pop chart, but they did climb it. And even today, they’re covered by bar bands and in blues jams across the country.
