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Tamiko Jones (Barbara Tamiko Ferguson) was born on 1945, is an American singer (born 1945). Discover Tamiko Jones's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?
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Barbara Tamiko Ferguson |
| Occupation |
Singer |
| Age |
79 years old |
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1945 |
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1945 |
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Tamiko Jones Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Tamiko Jones Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tamiko Jones worth at the age of 79 years old? Tamiko Jones’s income source is mostly from being a successful singer. She is from . We have estimated Tamiko Jones's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
singer |
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Timeline
Tamiko Jones (born Barbara Tamiko Ferguson; 1945) is an American singer.
During the 1960s, she also appeared as an extra in several movies.
She was raised in Detroit where she first started singing she made her professional debut in a club in 1961.
She began her career performing pop songs in a jazz style.
Her first record release, credited simply as Timiko, was "Is It A Sin?", issued by Checker Records in 1963.
She moved to the Atco label, where she recorded "Rhapsody" as Tamiko in 1964.
By 1966 she had moved to the Golden World label, recording "I'm Spellbound".
Next she moved to Atlantic Records, where she released several singles during 1967, including "Boy You're Growing On Me".
That year, she also recorded the album A Mann and a Woman with jazz flutist Herbie Mann.
In 1968, after being hospitalized with polio, she met singer Solomon Burke, and they recorded several duets on his album I'll Be Anything for You.
Jones became Burke's fiancée and manager for a time, and co-produced his single "Proud Mary".
She also recorded the album I'll Be Anything For You, and a single "Goodnight My Love", for Creed Taylor's CTI label, followed by the album Tamiko for the December label.
In 1969 her album In Muscle Shoals was issued on the Metromedia label.
Her most successful record was "Touch Me Baby (Reaching Out For Your Love)" in 1975.
Barbara Tamiko Ferguson was born in Kyle, West Virginia, and has part Japanese, British, and Cherokee descent.
Her middle name, Tamiko, is of Japanese origin.
Her first chart hit, and most successful record, was "Touch Me Baby (Reaching Out For Your Love)", written by Johnny Bristol and issued by Arista Records, which reached no. 12 on the Billboard R&B chart and no. 60 on the US pop chart in 1975.
Its follow-up, "Just You and Me", reached no. 78 on the R&B chart.
She also released an album, Love Trip.
In 1976, the single "Let It Flow" (no. 76 R&B) was released on the Contempo label, owned by John Abbey, who was also the British founder and editor of Blues & Soul magazine.
She and Abbey married in Atlanta, Georgia in 1977.
In 1977, "Cloudy", on the Atlantis label, made no. 92 on the R&B chart, and in 1979 her version of "Can't Live Without Your Love", written and arranged by Randy Muller of Brass Construction and issued on the Polydor label, reached no. 70 on the same chart.
Her last R&B chart hit was a version of Marvin Gaye's "I Want You", recorded on the Sutra label and which made no. 81 in 1986.
In the early 1990s, Tamiko she worked as Smokey Robinson's manager.
In 2008, "Can't Live Without Your Love" was featured on the soundtrack to the video game Grand Theft Auto IV
