2014 Plaza Jam concert series kicks off
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Current members include Li’l Redd (son of original member Charles Pope, who recently passed), Robert Arnold, Elton Richardson, Greg Gallashaw and Reginald Preston
By Kevin Spradlin
PeeDeePost.com
ROCKINGHAM — So much for the threat of rain.
The gray skies cleared and hundreds of music lovers were treated to an up-tempo performance by The Tams Thursday night at Cole Plaza in downtown Rockingham.
Each concert is from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and is free to the public. Shows are scheduled for the first Thursday each month. Jim Quick and Coastline are scheduled to perform on June 5, The Sand Band on July 3, Too Much Sylvia on Aug. 7, Fantastic Shakers on Sept. 4 and the Craig Woolard Band on Oct. 2.
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The crowd was definitely into the music, moving and swaying when asked – and when not. Anyone in earshot was tapping their toes.
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The city of Rockingham mayor and Town Council selected the Marine Corps Detachment League of Richmond County to have a booth and accept donations for its annual Toys for Tots campaign.
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The Tams were formed in 1962 in Atlanta.
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The Tams on stage – with plenty of fans.
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