Thomas McClary (musician)

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Thomas McClary
Background information
Born	(1949-10-06) October 6, 1949 (age 74) Eustis, Florida, United States
Genres	Soul, R&B, Funk, Gospel
Occupation(s)	Musician guitarist songwriter singer record producer
Instrument(s)	Acoustic guitar, electric guitar, ukulele, vocals
Years active	1968–present
Labels	Motown Records
Website	thomasmcclary.com

Thomas McClary (born October 6, 1949) is an American musician, guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer best known as the founder and lead guitarist of The Commodores. McClary is widely credited with having created the signature sound of The Commodores' original music.