Leon Thomas

Amos Leon Thomas Jr., known professionally as Leon Thomas, was an American jazz and blues vocalist, born in East St. Louis, Illinois, and known for his bellowing glottal-stop style... Wikipedia

• Birth name:  Amos Leon Thomas Jr.
• Born:  October 4, 1937, East St. Louis, Illinois, U.S.
• Age at death:  61 years
• Died:  May 8, 1999, Bronx, New York
• Genres:  Free jazz, blues, soul jazz
• Occupation(s):  Singer
• Years active:  1950s–1970s
• Labels:  Flying Dutchman
• Associated acts:  Grant Green, Jimmy Forrest, Hank Crawford, Count Basie, Pharoah Sanders, Louis Armstrong
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo