Philadelphia legends The Trammps are hot again, thanks to a certain presidential hopeful using one of their biggest songs. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has been heating up the campaign trail using the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Staten Island Mental Health Society will host a Disco Party fundraiser on Friday, Sept. 19, from 8 p.m. to midnight, at the Staaten, West Brighton. The event will feature ...

"Unsung," the popular TV One docu-series, recently won its third consecutive NAACP Image Award, and the show continues its tradition of telling some of the most compelling stories in the annals of ...

Earl Young doesn’t say “hello” when he answers the phone. Instead, he sings three simple words — “Burn, baby, burn” – and quickly conveys the message that he and The Trammps, a vocal group he helped ...

The Tramps' "Disco Inferno" was cued on the speakers as a cardboard cutout of John Travolta looked on. Then, to a cloud of smoke and neon lights, a disco ball 11 feet in diameter slowly began to rise ...

Led by Ellis' booming baritone, the Trammps had their first chart success with 1972's cover version of Judy Garland's "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart," but it wasn't until the release of the 1973 ...

ROCK HILL, South Carolina — James T. Ellis, who belted out the refrain "Burn, baby burn!" in a 1970s-era disco hit that's still replayed in modern sports arenas, has died. He was 74. David Turner of ...