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The Tams

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Also known asJoe Pope & The TamsTammsTamsThe Atlanta TamsThe Best Of The TamsThe Original TamsThe Original Tams OrchestraThe TammsThe Thames

Members

Redd (3)Charles PopeJoe PopeHorace KeyRobert Francis SmithFloyd AshtonJoseph Jones, Jr.

Music videos by The Tams

Music videos

The Tams — The Tams - Untie Me

The Tams - Untie Me

The Tams — The Tams Laugh It Off.

Releases

Albums

Soul Greats

Soul Greats

Singles

Hey Girl Don't Bother Me: The Best of the Tams

Hey Girl Don't Bother Me: The Best of the Tams

Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy

Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy

Tracks by The Tams

8 tracks in our catalogue

Be Young, Be Foolish, Be HappyBe Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy

Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy - Single VersionHey Girl Don't Bother Me: The Best of the Tams

Hey Girl Don't Bother MeGroovin'

Hey Girl Don't Bother MeThe Complete Introduction To Northern Soul

Hey Girl Don't Bother MeHey Girl Don't Bother Me: The Best of the Tams

Be Young, Be Foolish, Be HappyBe Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy
2:45
Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy - Single VersionHey Girl Don't Bother Me: The Best of the Tams
2:07
Hey Girl Don't Bother MeGroovin'
2:41
Hey Girl Don't Bother MeThe Complete Introduction To Northern Soul
2:29
Hey Girl Don't Bother MeHey Girl Don't Bother Me: The Best of the Tams
2:31
Hey Girl Don't Bother MeSoul Greats
2:30
What Kind of Fool (Do You Think I Am) / Laugh It Off
You Lied To Your Daddy

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You Lied To Your Daddy

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The Tams Laugh It Off.

The Tams — It's Better To Have Loved A Little - The Tams (Earlier Version)

It's Better To Have Loved A Little - The Tams (Earlier Version)

The Tams — THE TAMS - GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL

THE TAMS - GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL

Hey Girl Don't Bother MeSoul Greats

What Kind of Fool (Do You Think I Am) / Laugh It Off

You Lied To Your Daddy