Ira B. Tucker (May 17, 1925 – June 24, 2008) was the lead singer with the American gospel group The Dixie Hummingbirds. He was with The Dixie Hummingbirds for 70 years, from 1938, when he joined at the age of 13, until his death from cardiovascular disease on June 24, 2008. Ira is the father of Sundray Tucker, Ira Tucker Jr., and Lynda Laurence, formerly of The Supremes.
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Ira B. Tucker 17 May 1925 Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Died |
24 June 2008 (aged 83) Philadelphia
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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