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Tasha Thomas | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | c. 1945 |
| Died | November 8, 1984 |
| Genres | R&B, soul, disco, funk |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actress |
| Years active | 1972–1984 |
| Labels | Orbit, Atlantic, Buddha, Roulette |
Tasha Thomas (c. 1945 – November 8, 1984) was an American singer and actress, known for her role as Aunt Em in the original Broadway production of The Wiz. Thomas also had a hit single, "Shoot Me (With Your Love)", from her 1979 album, Midnight Rendezvous. Her birthplace is often cited as "Jeutyn, Alaska", though no such town exists.