Four Tops frontman Levi Stubbs dies at 72 (AP)

Four Tops frontman Levi Stubbs dies at 72 (AP)

AP - Four Tops lead singer Levi Stubbs, who possessed one of the most dynamic and emotive voices of all the Motown singers, died Friday at 72. He had been ill recently and died in his sleep at the Detroit house he shared with his wife, said Dana Meah, the wife of a grandson. The Wayne County medical examiner's office also confirmed the death.

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Four Tops' Levi Stubbs dies at age 72

DETROIT -- Four Tops lead singer Levi Stubbs, who possessed one of the most dynamic and emotive voices of all the Motown singers, died Friday at 72. He had been ill recently and died in his sleep at the Detroit house he shared with his wife, said Dana Meah, the wife of a grandson. The Wayne County medical examiner's office also confirmed the death.

Four Tops singer Levi Stubbs dies

Four Tops lead singer Levi Stubbs has died at the age of 72.

Four Tops frontman Levi Stubbs dies

Four Tops frontman Levi Stubbs has died at 72.

Four Tops singer Levi Stubbs dies at 72

Levi Stubbs, the lead singer with Motown band the Four Tops, has died at his home in Detroit. He was 72.

Four Tops singer Levi Stubbs dies at 72

Levi Stubbs, the voice of Motown hits including Reach Out (I'll Be There) has died aged 72.

Four Tops lead singer Levi Stubbs dead at 72

DETROIT — Four Tops frontman Levi Stubbs has died at 72.

Four Tops Frontman Levi Stubbs Dead At 72

DETROIT (AP) - Four Tops frontman Levi Stubbs has died at 72. The lead singer for the legendary Motown singing group died Friday morning at his home in Detroit.[...] Read more!

Four Tops frontman Levi Stubbs dead at 72

The Detroit medical examiner’s office says Four Tops frontman Levi Stubbs dead at 72

Four Tops frontman Levi Stubbs, whose dynamic and emotive voice drove such Motown classics as "Reach Out (I"ll Be There)" and "Baby I Need Your Loving," died Friday at 72.

Four Tops leader Levi Stubbs dead at 72

Four Tops frontman Levi Stubbs has died at 72. The lead singer for the legendary Motown singing group died this morning at his home in Detroit. His death was confirmed by the Wayne County medical examiner’s office as well as Dana Meah, the wife of his grandson.

Levi Stubbs: Dies At The Age of 72

Filed under: Entertainment Newswire, BlackSpin, EntertainmentBlack Voices Blogs: By Brennan Williams, BlackVoices.comThe Four Tops frontman Levi Stubbs, whose distinctive voice helped spring such hits as 'I Can't Help Myself,' and 'Reach Out I'll Be There,' died today at the age of 72.According to the Associated Press, the Motown... Read more

Four Tops star Levi Stubbs dead

MOTOWN star Levi Stubbs, the lead singer of the Four Tops, has died, Associated Press reports.

Levi Stubbs, Four Tops Singer, Is Dead at 72

Mr. Stubbs, the gravelly voiced, plaintive lead singer of the Motown group the Four Tops, sang pop classics like “Reach Out (I’ll Be There),” and “Bernadette.”

Levi Stubbs, lead singer of the Four Tops, dies at 72

Levi Stubbs, the lead singer of the legendary Motown group the Four Tops, whose voice endures in such songs as "I Can't Help Myself" and "Reach Out, I'll Be There," has died. He was 72.

Obituary: Levi Stubbs, lead singer of legendary Motown band The Four Tops

The lead singer of the legendary Motown band The Four Tops has died at the age of 72

Four Tops leader Stubbs dies

Los Angeles - Levi Stubbs, the Four Tops frontman who sang some of the most iconic tunes of the Motown era, died Friday after a long illness, his family said. Tubbs, 72, died in his sleep at the family's Detroit house and is survived by his wife, Cli...

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FOUR TOPS' LEVI DIES

DETROIT - Four Tops lead singer Levi Stubbs, who possessed one of the most dynamic and emotive voices of all Motown singers, died yesterday at 72. He had been ill recently and died in his sleep at the Detroit house he shared with his wife, said...

R.I.P.

It's a sad day for music. Four Tops lead singer Levi Stubbs has passed away. He died Friday in Michigan. Stubbs was 72-years old. Levi had been in ill health since being diagnosed with cancer in 1995. A stroke and other health problems led him to stop touring in 2000. Of the original Four Tops members, only one [...]

The magnificent Mr. Stubbs

By Brian Williams, Anchor and managing editor Any time you can use the word "soulful" to describe someone -- or the art they produce -- it commands our attention.  Levi Stubbs was soulful. He commanded our attention.  His voice appears on the soundtrack album of our times.  His music moves people, and makes them move.  We'll pay tribute to the magnificent [...]

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