Tania-Maria Xavier attended the induction ceremony on March 18, 2010 and will bring you some interviews of this celebrated event. Lamonte McLemore, Billy Davis and Jarred Townson (Sho-Tyme), Ron Townson's grandson were presented with a plaque. Tania-Maria Xavier also presented them with an illustration "St. Louis Native Sons" by Andre Harris in memory of Ron Townson.
Sadly, Marilyn McCoo tripped on a rug, fell and broke her hip and was not present and Florence LaRue had a previous engagement in Florida and also was not present.
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In 1960 Lamonte McLemore and Marilyn McCoo together with Fritz Baskett, Rex Middleton, Harry Elston and Lawrence Summers formed their first group " a
In 1967 the now known group The 5th Dimension, consisting of five members, Lamonte McLemore, Marilyn McCoo, Billy Davis, Jr., Ron Townson and Florence LaRue, won five Grammy Awards with the song "Up, Up and Away", a top 10 hit.
This show is a tribute to this legendary group in memory of Ron Townson
St. Louis Native Sons Gift Presented by ColoredPeople.net host, Tania-Maria Xavier to Lamonte McLemore, Billy Davis Jr. and Jarred Townson
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