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7/22/24-Duke Fakir: Last Four Top died

(AP) By  HILLEL ITALIE Updated 4:57 PM EDT, July 22, 2024 Hear Duke on our interview page as he was a fantastic guest on "The Lost 45s" show! NEW YORK (AP) — Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the Four Tops that was known for such hits as “Reach Out, I’ll Be There” and “Standing in the Shadows of Love,” has died at […]

todayJuly 22, 2024

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7/24/17-Jackson 5 founder dies

Bobby Taylor, the singer and producer who discovered the Jackson 5, has died at the age of 83, according to Rolling Stone magazine. Taylor died Saturday morning at a hospital in Hong Kong, where he'd been living for the last several years. He was undergoing treatment for Leukemia. Family friend and producer Suzy Michelson confirmed his passing to Rolling Stone. "Bobby was a producer, creator and mentor to all of […]

todayJuly 24, 2017

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