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 ...

James T. "Jimmy" Ellis, who belted out the refrain "Burn, baby burn!" the 1970s-era disco hit "Disco Inferno" that's still replayed in modern sports arenas, has died. He was 74. By Associated Press ...

Jimmy Ellis, the lead singer of the hit "Disco Inferno" from '70s R&B/funk group The Trammps, died Thursday in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He was 74. Ellis's daughter, Erika Stinson, told the New York ...

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 ...

The dance smash was inspired by "The Towering Inferno" and later caught fire thanks to another film: "Saturday Night Fever." By Keith Caulfield THE TRAMMPS’ CLASSIC “DISCO INFERNO” — about a red-hot ...

Jimmy Ellis, the lead singer of the hit "Disco Inferno" from '70s R&B/funk group The Trammps, died Thursday in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He was 74. Ellis's daughter, Erika Stinson, told the New York ...

ROCK HILL, South Carolina (AP) - 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... ROCK HILL, ...

ROCK HILL, S.C. - James T. "Jimmy" 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 ...

ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — James T. "Jimmy" Ellis, who belted out the refrain "Burn, baby burn!" in a 1970s-era disco dance hit that's still replayed in modern sports arenas, has died. He was 74. David ...

Jimmy Ellis, the Trammps singer who's best known as the voice behind the dancefloor classic "Disco Inferno," died on Thursday (March 8) at a nursing home in his hometown of Rock Hill, S.C. He was 74 ...