Years Active: 1964-2008
Band Members: Levi Stubbs, Renaldo Benson, Abdul Fakir, Lawrence Payton
Influenced by: Jazz
Genre: R & B
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Feb 08 2009 18:00PM
by Gaylord Fields
Filed under: News, Grammy Awards
Spinner: The Four Tops have been bestowed a Lifetime Achievement Award during the 51st Grammy Awards. Sole surviving original member Abdul "Duke" Fakir accepted the accolade on behalf of the linchpin Motown group, adding one more plaudit to a long string of ... Read moreOct 17 2008 9:00AM
by Gaylord Fields
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09/10/09
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09/05/09
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08/06/09
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03/19/09
Bennet Sedacca, Money Manager Who Warned of Credit Crisis, Is Dead at 49 Levi Stubbs, th...
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02/11/09
Palace will ring with Motown in Four Tops show Abdul "Duke" Fakir stood on the Grammy st...
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02/06/09
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02/06/09
Banner year bittersweet for lone original 'Top' as band is feted at Grammys Abdul (Duke)...
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01/26/09
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10/27/08
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10/18/08
Levi Stubbs Of The Four Tops Dead More information is required for you to participate in...
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10/17/08
Levi Stubbs, Lead Singer of Motown's Four Tops, Dies in Detroit at Age 72 Oct. 17 (Bloom...
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07/08/08
Rhythms of Motown are on top still His real name was William "Benny" Benjamin.
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09/05/09
Motown Turns 50, But The Party's Far From Over The Beatles were a little-known group cal...
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02/26/09
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Pop Bytes
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01/09/09
MOJO GOES MOTOWN: The Four Tops’ Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir "I KNOW BERNADETTE WELL. She was a g...
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12/29/08
When Iggy Joined The Four Tops! "I played behind The Four Tops once. I was a pick up dru...
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11/12/08
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Popwatch - EW.com
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10/27/08
Motown Legends Mourn Four Tops' Stubbs (AP) Motown Records founder Berry Gordy Jr. and p...
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10/17/08
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