Lillo Thomas

City Winery NYC presents Lillo Thomas Live in concert on June 21st at 8pm

The Brooklyn native grew up singing in his father's church. He gave new meaning to the term "triple threat" when this successful track star qualified for the Olympic games, attended the prestigious Parson School of Design on a full art scholarship and then decided to focus on his musical talent for his chosen career. Lillo started as an in demand background vocalist for artists like , George Benson and Melba Moore. An accomplished songwriter as well, Lillo wrote Melba Moore's hit single "Mind Up Tonight". That led him to his recording contract with Capitol Records. Lillo went on the have 3 successful albums on Capitol. His debut single with the pulsating groove "You're a Good Girl" became the anthem for all the good girls . "I'm In Love", "Sexy Girl" and the melodic foreplay of "Wanna Make Love" were all Top 10 R&B singles.

Lillo toured nationally and internationally with key markets being the UK and Brazil.