Researching Linda Tillery
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 43 people with the Tillery surname? In that year Tillery was ranked number 3536 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Linda means "pretty" and is of Spanish origin.
Records of Linda Tillery on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Linda Tillery and the Tillery Genealogy
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 38 people with the Tillery surname in the UK? Tillery is now ranked number 4006 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Linda Tillery
Linda Tillery
Linda "Tui" Tillery (born September 2, 1948) is an American singer, percussionist, producer, songwriter, and music arranger. She began her professional singing career at age 19 with the Bay Area rock band The Loading Zone. She is recognized as a pioneer in Women's music, with her second solo album titled Linda Tillery released on Olivia Records in 1977. In addition to performing, she was the producer on three of Olivia's first eight albums. Within the women's music genre, she has collaborated with June Millington, Deidre McCalla, Barbara Higbie, Holly Near, Margie Adam, and others. Tillery was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1997 for Best Musical Album for Children.
Tillery has been a professional musician for her entire adult life and has had a long career as a backing/supporting vocalist for mainstream artists as diverse as Santana, Bobby McFerrin, Huey Lewis and the News and the Turtle Island String Quartet. In the early 1990s, she began exploring the roots music of enslaved Africans and the African diaspora, forming the group The Cultural Heritage Choir which remains active.
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