Timmy Thomas, the iconic musician behind the antiwar anthem, "Why Can't We Live Together," has died. Thomas, 77, died of cancer in Miami on March 11, his wife Lillie told the New York Times. Following ...

Miami soul singer Timmy Thomas remembers the first time he heard his Vietnam-era peace plea “Why Can’t We Live Together” on the radio. “I stopped on the side of the street just to listen to it,” he ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thomas, who scored a No. 1 hit with his 1973 anti-war anthem, “Why Can’t We Live Together,” died Friday of cancer. Soul singer ...

Singer Timmy Thomas, in an undated file photo, recorded his 1972 classic “Why Can’t We Live Together” in Miami. His sound on the organ, and friendship with Harry Casey, sparked the earliest KC & the ...

“Why Can’t We Live Together,” Timmy Thomas’ plea for peace and racial harmony, has had multiple lives. The stripped-down soul meditation, released in late 1972, became a hit early the following year, ...

Timmy Thomas is in a Hialeah warehouse slapping palms with a Cuban Santero named Oba Frank Lords. In the back room, there’s an altar with a straw-hatted guajiro sculpture set down beside a sacrificial ...

The last time Miami soul icon Timmy Thomas’ unifying anthem “Why Can’t We Live Together” was such a fixture in pop culture, its fame took him to the South African township of Soweto, where he was ...

Timmy Thomas, the singer, songwriter and keyboardist whose minimalist yet urgent 1970s hit anti-war anthem “Why Can’t We Live Together” eventually would sell more than 2 million copies, died March 11, ...