1. Timothy DuPron Hauser was a singer and founding member of the vocal group The Manhattan Transfer.
10 Facts About Tim Hauser
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Tim Hauser won 10 Grammy Awards as a member of The Manhattan Transfer.
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Tim Hauser graduated in 1959 from St Rose High School, where an award in his name has been given every year since 1989 to students who excel in theater arts.
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Tim Hauser spent four years on the staff of college radio station WWVU.
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In 1964, Hauser served in the United States Air Force and the New Jersey Air National Guard.
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Tim Hauser drove a cab to support himself while pursuing a music career.
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Tim Hauser was again driving his cab when he picked up the conga player for the group Laurel Canyon who invited him to a party where he met Janis Siegel.
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In 1993, Tim Hauser was awarded an honorary doctorate degree from the Berklee College of Music.
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Tim Hauser died of cardiac arrest at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania, on October 16,2014, at the age of 72.
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Tim Hauser had been admitted to the hospital for pneumonia.