AncientFaces Your browser does not support JavaScript!
Please enable JavaScript to view the entire contents of this page.

Tandyn Douglas Almer 1942 - 2013

Tandyn Douglas Almer was born on July 30, 1942 in Minneapolis, MN États-Unis, and died at age 70 years old on January 8, 2013 in Washington, DC. Tandyn Almer was buried at Chapelle Funéraire de Sunset 2250 St Anthony Blvd, in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Tandyn Douglas Almer.

Tandyn Douglas Almer

July 30, 1942

Minneapolis, MN, États-Unis

January 8, 2013

Washington, DC, États-Unis

Male

Looking for someone else

Tandyn Douglas Almer Tandyn Almer (1942 - 2013)

ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM

This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Tandyn.

Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.

Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...

Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Tandyn Douglas Almer's History: 1942 - 2013

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.

- Discover how AncientFaces works.

07/30

1942

Birthday

July 30, 1942

Birthdate

Minneapolis, MN États-Unis

Birthplace

ADVERTISEMENT BY
Professional Career

Rock Musician, Songwriter.
Personal Life & Family

He will be best remembered for penning the song "Along Comes Mary" (1966), which became a Top-Ten hit for "The Association". After graduating from high school, the Minnesota native moved to California and attended Los Angeles College where he studied Visual and Performing Arts. His career was given a boost when he established a close friendship with The Beach Boys' leader Brian Wilson, for which resulted in contributions to the group's 1972 album "Sail On, Sailor". He additionally co-wrote the song "Marcella" (1972) with Wilson for the album "Carl and the Passions- So Tough". Almer achieved significant recognition within the industry six-years earlier with his score "Along Comes Mary", for which peaked at number seven on the Pop Charts for The Association in 1966. Other artists including George Benson (1968) and The Manhattan Transfer (1995) recorded versions of the song. Almer's other claim to fame was his invention of a water-pipe smoking apparatus called "Tandyn Almer Slave Master". He moved to and resided in the Washington DC-area during the late 1970s.
01/8

2013

Death

January 8, 2013

Death date

including atrial fibrillation, congestive heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Cause of death

Washington, DC États-Unis
Death location

ADVERTISEMENT BY
Gravesite & Burial

mm/dd/yyyy
Funeral date
Chapelle Funéraire de Sunset 2250 St Anthony Blvd, in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN 55418, États-Unis
Burial location
share

Memories

below

Join one other
who remembers Tandyn

Select options below to share special moments.

Introduction Ethnicity & Family History Nationality & Locations Early Life & Education Baptism Religious Beliefs Military Service Obituary Add Memory Add Photo

Share what you remember.
Ask what you wish to know.
Connect to discover more.
Advertisement
Did you know?

Tandyn Douglas Almer lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.

ADVERTISEMENT BY
Looking for more information?
share

Memories

below