Irma Thomas, the renowned rhythm and blues singer from New Orleans, sings "It's Raining.". + Informações

true soul survivor Irma tells it like it is. + Informações

more classic n.soul for ma soulm8's you know who you are. + Informações

One very very good song from Irma!. + Informações

Grammy Award-winning "The Soul Queen of New Orleans," Irma Thomas, visited our Seattle studios for an performance/interview hosted by KPLU's Nick Morrison on October 29, 2010. She closed things out with this amazing rendition of Bill Withers' "The Same Love That Made Me Laugh.". + Informações

From the 2010 New Orleans Jazzfest One of the great performers of our time..A true force of nature.. + Informações

Treme. + Informações

Pretty much speaks for itself. :). + Informações

Irma Thomas singing "Hold Me While I Cry". + Informações

I'd Rather Go Blind - Irma Thomas. + Informações

Irma Thomas sings I Needed Somebody" at a Kentucky concert taping.. + Informações

Louisiana Music Hall Of Fame 2007 Inductee Irma Thomas at his induction performance in April of 2007 in Mandeville, LA, performance clips from her classics "Break Away", "Ruler Of My Heart" and "It's Raining". More information on Irma Thomas and all the Louisiana Music Hall Of Fame Inductees can be found at www.lmhof.org. More Louisiana Music Hall Of Fame Artists induction performance highlights can also be found on You Tube. The Louisiana Music Hall Of Fame web site at www.lmhof.org features thousands of static images and videos along with bios and articles on our Inductees. Please visit LMHOF and learn about our amazing artists and music history in Louisiana. LMHOF is a non profit organization dedicated to preserving the musical heritage of Louisiana.. + Informações

answer if you can. + Informações

Great one by Irma. + Informações

Music from For DooWop.com - Delta Music. + Informações

Irma Thomas at New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 2006 (May 7).. + Informações

musicasoul.blogspot.com. + Informações

For Stereo sound ... go to uk.youtube.com Fine recording of a song written by Allen Toussaint.. + Informações

Batiste's much-rehearsed gig finally goes down with all the big names in modern jazz. WIth Irma Thomason vocals, Allen Toussaint on keys, Breeze Cayolle on bari, and Dave Bartholomew on trumpet.. + Informações

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Another legendary Northern Soul smash, that we filmed for The Strange World Of Northern Soul, from legendary New Orleans songstress Irma Thomas, with one of those classics from the early days of Blackpool Mecca that sadly seems to be neglected and forgotten these days, "What Are You Trying To Do" on the Imperial label, from 1967. Irma Thomas was born on February 18, 1941, at Ponchatoula, Louisiana. She is a Grammy Award winning soul and rhythm and blues singer, 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; still, she has a large cult following among soul aficionados. In 2007, she won the Grammy for Best Contemporary Blues Album for "After The Rain", her first Grammy in an acclaimed career spanning over 45 years. Born Irma Lee, as a teen she sang with a Baptist church choir, auditioning for Specialty Records as a 13 year old. By the age of 19 she had been married twice and had four children. Keeping her second ex-husband's surname, she worked as a waitress in New Orleans, occasionally singing with bandleader Tommy Ridgley, who helped her land a record deal with the local Ronn label. Her first single, "You Can Have My Husband (But Don't Mess With My Man)," was released in spring 1960, and reached the number 22 spot on the Billboard R&B chart. She then began recording on the Minit label, working with songwriter and producer Allen Toussaint on songs including "It's .... + Informações

Irma Thomas singing "My Heart's In Memphis" at Lafayette Square in New Orleans on June 25, 2003. + Informações

Irma Thomas singing "You Can Have My Husband (But Please Don't Mess With My Man)" at Lafayette Square in New Orleans on June 25, 2003. + Informações

Dolly Parton visits New Orleans for the Mardi Gras celebration. She teams up with three of the city's musical legends for a rousing performance of Coal Mine.. + Informações

Irma Thomas singing her classics "Breakaway" & "It's Raining"!. + Informações