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22. Jan. 2024 · This film captures the essence of Irma Thomas in story and song. This documentary film traces Irma’s humble beginnings from Ponchatoula, Louisiana all the way to her role as New Orleans Soul ...
23. Aug. 2010 · That happened in 1959, when Thomas was 18. Even at that young age, Thomas says, she knew what she was singing about. "I laugh, because it sounds strange [to hear the recording now]," she says ...
Irma Thomas wuchs in New Orleans auf und sang als Teenager in einem Gospel-Chor. Im Alter von 19 Jahren war sie bereits zum zweiten Mal verheiratet und Mutter von vier Kindern. Sie arbeitete zunächst als Kellnerin und erhielt 1960 ihren ersten Plattenvertrag. Ihre erste Single (You Can Have My Husband But) Don’t Mess With My Man erreichte ...
2. Feb. 2022 · Irma: My Life in Music premieres Tuesday, February 8 at 9:30 p.m. as part of Black History Month programming. This 90-minute documentary centers on Irma Thomas, the “Soul Queen of New Orleans.”. Although Thomas didn’t experience the same kind of commercial success as her contemporaries, Aretha Franklin and Gladys Knight, her impact on R&B ...
10. Feb. 2022 · Irma Thomas. Beginning this month and running throughout the spring, PBS stations across the country will broadcast “Irma: My Life in Music,” a new documentary about the life and career of Grammy Award-winning artist Irma Thomas. Beloved New Orleans singer Irma Thomas will turn 81 on Feb. 18. The Louisiana native recorded her first single ...
The singer Irma Thomas, long known as the Soul Queen of New Orleans, at the city’s PBS station, Feb. 9, 2022. As is made clear in “Irma: My Life in Music,” a documentary debuting on PBS stations across the country this month, the 81-year-old, whose songs are covered by bar bands and in blues jams across the country, has treated baring her soul as serious work for the past six decades.
30. Aug. 2007 · Singer Irma Thomas is better known in many circles as the Soul Queen of New Orleans. Thomas speaks, and sings, about on life After the Rain, the title of her most recent CD.
