The Trammps
Soul & R&B band from Philadelphia, PA · formed 1972
- Shows on record
- 9
- Rooms played
- 8
- Cities
- 7
- Releases
- 35
- Last show
- Nov 1, 2025The Venue at Thunder Valley Casino Resort
About
The Trammps is a band from Philadelphia, PA, formed in 1972, tagged classic pop and rock, Classical, disco by its sources. Shows on record run from 2015 to 2025, across 8 rooms in 7 cities.
- The Trammps formed in 1972 — MusicBrainz
- The Trammps is based in Philadelphia — MusicBrainz
- The Trammps disbanded in 1980 — MusicBrainz
- Jimmy Ellis: member — MusicBrainz
- Ron Kersey: member — MusicBrainz
- Earl Young: member — MusicBrainz
- Dennis Harris: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- The Trammps has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1975–2011 — MusicBrainz
- The Trammps is from Philadelphia , Pennsylvania, United States — Wikipedia
- The Trammps plays Disco — Wikipedia
- The Trammps plays soul — Wikipedia
- The Trammps plays R&B — Wikipedia
- The Trammps has 508149 listeners on Last.fm — The Trammps on Last.fm
- The Trammps has released 10 recordings between 2012 and 2025 — The Trammps on Discogs
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA — The Trammps on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
9 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20151 show
- 20161 show
- 20173 shows
- 20191 show
- 20221 show
- 20252 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | The Venue at Thunder Valley Casino Resort · LincolnSupportwith Kool & the Gang, Heatwave, Tavares | Support | Kool & the Gang, Heatwave, Tavares |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Viejas Casino · AlpineSupportwith Thelma Houston, Rose Royce | Support | Thelma Houston, Rose Royce |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Mizner Park Amphitheater · Boca RatonSupportwith Tavares, Evelyn "Champagne" King, Heatwave, +2 | Support | Tavares, Evelyn "Champagne" King, Heatwave, +2 |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Thunder Valley Casino Resort · LincolnSupportwith Tavares, Rose Royce, Evelyn "Champagne" King, +5 | Support | Tavares, Rose Royce, Evelyn "Champagne" King, +5 |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk · Coney IslandHeadlinerwith Tavares, Yvonne Elliman, France Joli, +7 | Headliner | Tavares, Yvonne Elliman, France Joli, +7 |
| Jun 24, 2017 | Seneca Niagara Events Center, Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino · Niagara FallsSupportwith Village People, Sister Sledge, Rose Royce | Support | Village People, Sister Sledge, Rose Royce |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Theatre at Westbury · WestburySupportwith Village People, Rose Royce, Disco Ball | Support | Village People, Rose Royce, Disco Ball |
| Jun 4, 2016 | Theatre at Westbury · WestburyHeadlinerwith Tavares, Disco Unlimited, Yvonne Elliman | Headliner | Tavares, Disco Unlimited, Yvonne Elliman |
| Sep 26, 2015 | St. George Theatre · Staten IslandHeadlinerwith Rose Royce, The Blue Notes, Heatwave, +5 | Headliner | Rose Royce, The Blue Notes, Heatwave, +5 |
Where they play
8 rooms in 7 citiesRooms played most
- Theatre at Westbury · Westbury2 shows
- Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk · Coney Island1 show
- Mizner Park Amphitheater · Boca Raton1 show
- Seneca Niagara Events Center, Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino · Niagara Falls1 show
- St. George Theatre · Staten Island1 show
Cities played
- Lincoln2 shows
- Westbury2 shows
- Alpine1 show
- Boca Raton1 show
- Coney Island1 show
and 2 other cities
Releases
35 releases, 1975–2025Ten Percent
2025
Keepers Of The Groove
2025
Their Ultimate Collection
2024
I've Gotta Stand Up (Brand New Man) (Dave Lee Garage City Mix)
2024
Burn Baby Burn - Disco Inferno (The Trammps Albums 1975-1980)
2022
Christmas Inferno
2022
Hooked For Life / Soul Searchin' Time (Mike Maurro Remixes)
2021
Mighty High (Frenk DJ & Dave Pedrini Remix)
2018
The Mike Maurro Peak Hour Mixes Vol. 5
2016
The Definitive Collection
2012
Tramp Around Christmas - [The Dave Cash Collection]
2011 · Compilation
Disco Inferno
2010 · Compilation
Jingle Bell Rock
2009 · Compilation
The Trammps
2009 · Compilation
The Trammps Christmas
2009 · Album
Soul Christmas with the Trammps
2008 · Album
Three of a Kind
2008 · Compilation
Disco Legends
2007 · Compilation
Disco Inferno
2006 · Compilation
30 Years The Tramps - Only The Strong Survive
2003 · Compilation
Disco Inferno
1998 · Compilation
This Is Where the Happy People Go: The Best of The Trammps
1994 · Compilation
The Collection
1991 · Compilation
Disco Inferno
1988 · Compilation
This One Is For The Party
1984 · Album
Mixin' It Up
1980 · Album
Slipping Out
1980 · Album
The Whole World's Dancing
1979 · Album
The Best of the Trammps
1978 · Compilation
Disco Champs
1977 · Compilation
The Trammps III
1977 · Album
Disco Inferno
1976 · Album
Where the Happy People Go
1976 · Album
The Legendary ZING Album
1975 · Album
Trammps
1975 · Album
Lineup
- Jimmy Ellis
- Ron Kersey
- Earl Young
Former
- Dennis Harris
Airplay
- KEXP airplay: 39 plays, 2008-03-28–2025-11-25 — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Larry Mizell, Jr.) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Drive Time' (DJ Jewel) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Abbie) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Sunday Soul' (Supreme La Rock) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Early' (Eva Walker) — KEXP
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| The Trammps on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Trammps on Discogs | Artist facts |
| The Trammps on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.