The Four Tops
USA
Formed: 1956
Years Active: 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Styles: Soul, R&B/Soul, Motown, Pop-Soul, Early R&B, Pop/Rock, Uptown Soul, AM Pop, Early Pop/Rock
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The Four Tops' story is one of longevity and togetherness: these Motown legends teamed up in high school and spent over four decades without a single personnel change. In between, they became one of the top-tier acts on a label with no shortage of talent, ranking with the Temptations and the Supremes as Motown's most consistent hitmakers. Where many other R&B vocal groups spotlighted a tenor-range lead singer, the Four Tops were fronted by deep-voiced Levi Stubbs, who never cut a solo record outside of the group. Stubbs had all the grit of a pl...
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