T.T. Ross

T.T. Ross
Origin London, England
Genres Lovers rock
Years active 1974–1982
Labels Dip, Lucky, Polydor, Lover's Rock

T.T. Ross was a British lovers rock singer best known for her 1970s singles "Last Date" and "Imagine".

After beginning to record in the mid-1970s, including singles recorded as duets with Gene Rondo, Ross first found success on the British reggae charts in 1975 with "Last Date", produced by Dennis Harris and released on the Lucky label, one of the early releases in the lovers rock genre.[1] The single was later licensed to Polydor Records.[2] She had further success with a cover version of John Lennon's "Imagine" in 1978.[2] One of few white singers in the genre at the time, she was known as 'The White Lady of Reggae'. She continued to record into the early 1980s.

Discography

Albums

Compilations

Singles

References

  1. Barrow, Steve & Dalton, Peter (2004) The Rough Guide to Reggae, 3rd edn., Rough Guides, ISBN 1-84353-329-4, p. 394
  2. 1 2 Larkin, Colin (1998) The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae, Virgin Books, ISBN 0-7535-0242-9, p. 120-121


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