Results for The Four TopsOne of Motown's most cherished bands, the Four Tops, emerged from Detroit in the mid-1950s when friends Levi Stubbs, Renaldo Benson, Abdul Fakir and Lawrence Payton discovered they had a knack for singing. Originally the Four Aims, the group changed their name to the Four Tops to avoid confusion with the Ames Brothers. Signed to Motown in '64, the quartet began a chart-topping journey that would include a string of hits including "Baby I Need Your Loving," "I Can't Help Myself (Sugarpie Honeybunch)" and "Same Old Song." The Four Tops continued to produce hits throughout the '70s and into the '80s and were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1990....more
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by Mike Conklin•October 1, 2008•
When everything settles down, September will be remembered not for any of the things I write about below, but as the month when our economy fell apart
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by Jocelyn Hoppa•September 24, 2008•
"a barebones, politically ardent statement in the grand tradition of their pioneering fundamentals"
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by j. poet•September 24, 2008•
"they’ve distilled their influences down into their own special freaky bouillabaisse"
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by Max Mobley•September 24, 2008•
As a veteran mix-tape geek, it is the first time in years that I have heard any radio station, streamed, beamed, or terrestrial, with the finesse required to play well a truly eclectic mix.
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by Ben Sisario•September 17, 2008•
Doolittle is, on one hand, among the most violent pop albums ever recorded, if not in body count then in the starkness of its calamities.
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