TAMI Show (band)
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Tami Show was a band from Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...

, Illinois
Illinois
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. The group took its name from a 1964 concert film. The six-member ensemble (including sisters Cathy and Claire Massey on vocals) released an album on Chrysalis Records
Chrysalis Records
Chrysalis Records was a British record label that was created in 1969. The name was both a reference to the pupal stage of a butterfly and a combination of its founders names, Chris Wright and Terry Ellis...

 in 1988 and a second on RCA Records
RCA Records
RCA Records is one of the flagship labels of Sony Music Entertainment. The RCA initials stand for Radio Corporation of America , which was the parent corporation from 1929 to 1985 and a partner from 1985 to 1986.RCA's Canadian unit is Sony's oldest label...

 in 1991; they are best remembered for their US top 40 hit, "The Truth".

Claire Massey continues to record solo material and maintains a website under the name "Planet Claire".

Members

  • Cathy Massey-vocals
  • Claire Massey-vocals
  • Tommy Gawenda-guitar
  • George McCrae-keyboards
  • Mark Jiaras-bass
  • Ken Harck-drums

Singles

  • "She's Only Twenty" (Billboard Hot 100
    Billboard Hot 100
    The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...

     peak #88, 1988)
  • "The Truth" (Billboard Hot 100 peak #28, 1991)
  • "Did He Do It To You" (did not chart, 1991)

Contributions

Claire Massey and Cathy Massey are backup singers on the song "I'm A Wimp" from the Steve Dahl
Steve Dahl
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 album Pet Fishsticks
Pet Fishsticks
Pet Fishsticks, a vinyl recording starring Steve Dahl and featuring Teenage Radiation and Garry Meier. Recorded in 1983 with four original songs written by Steve Dahl...

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