Thomas, born in Chicago on Aug. 22, 1953, first made noise in the music scene with her Top 40 U.K. hit “Weak Spot,” per her Apple Music bio, just before the commercial craze of disco took off.

Evelyn Thomas, Disco Queen Behind ‘High Energy,’ Dies at 70 "High Energy" topped the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart for one week and reached No. 85 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1984.

Evelyn Thomas, the powerhouse vocalist who helped define the hi-NRG dance music scene of the 1980s with her international hit “High Energy,” has died at the age of 70.

Disco singer Evelyn Thomas, whose powerful voice helped define the Hi-NRG scene of the 1980s, has died at the age of 70. The Chicago-born star scored an international hit with the 1984 single High ...

Disco singer Evelyn Thomas has died at the age of 70. The music star was best known for her hit 1984 High Energy, as well as the tunes Doomsday and Weak Spot. Announcing her devastating loss ...

Evelyn Thomas, the influential disco singer best known for her international hit song “High Energy,” died on July 21, 2024. She was 70 years old. The powerhouse vocalist was known for singing ...

Evelyn Thomas, the influential disco singer best known for her international hit song “High Energy,” has died. She was 70 years old. The powerhouse vocalist died on Sunday, July 21, according ...

Evelyn Thomas died of undisclosed cause at the age of 70 on July 21, 2024, in Port Charlotte, Florida. The announcement of her death was made by Ian Levine, the English songwriter who first ...

Disco singer Evelyn Thomas, whose powerful voice helped define the Hi-NRG scene of the 1980s, has died at the age of 70. The Chicago-born star scored an international hit with the 1984 single High ...

"High Energy" topped the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart for one week and reached No. 85 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1984. By Jessica Lynch editor Evelyn Thomas, the powerhouse vocalist who ...