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Which member of the Temptations did the Four Tops recruit in 1998?
Which member of the Temptations did the Four Tops recruit in 1998?
Who filled the position of Lawrence Payton in the Four Tops?
Who filled the position of Lawrence Payton in the Four Tops?
When did Levi Stubbs pass away?
When did Levi Stubbs pass away?
Which television specials did the Four Tops appear in during this time?
Which television specials did the Four Tops appear in during this time?
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In which year were the Four Tops inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
In which year were the Four Tops inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
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Where did the Four Tops sing the National Anthem before the start of game 5 for the 2011 baseball American League Championship Series?
Where did the Four Tops sing the National Anthem before the start of game 5 for the 2011 baseball American League Championship Series?
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When did Renaldo Benson pass away?
When did Renaldo Benson pass away?
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In which year did Rolling Stone rank the Four Tops on their list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time?
In which year did Rolling Stone rank the Four Tops on their list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time?
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When were the Four Tops inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame?
When were the Four Tops inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame?
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When did The Four Tops' song 'I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)' become their second song to be inducted into The Grammy Hall of Fame?
When did The Four Tops' song 'I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)' become their second song to be inducted into The Grammy Hall of Fame?
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Study Notes
Four Tops and Temptations Connection
- In 1998, the Four Tops recruited member Otis Williams from the Temptations.
Lawrence Payton's Replacement
- Ronnie McNeir filled the position of Lawrence Payton in the Four Tops after Payton's passing.
Levi Stubbs' Death
- Levi Stubbs passed away on October 17, 2008.
Television Appearances
- The Four Tops appeared in various television specials, particularly during the late 1990s and 2000s, showcasing their music and legacy.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction
- The Four Tops were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990, recognizing their impact on the music industry.
National Anthem Performance
- The Four Tops performed the National Anthem at the start of game 5 for the 2011 American League Championship Series, a notable sports event.
Renaldo "Obie" Benson's Passing
- Renaldo "Obie" Benson passed away on July 1, 2005.
Rolling Stone Recognition
- In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked the Four Tops as one of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time.
Vocal Group Hall of Fame Induction
- The Four Tops were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 1999, further solidifying their legacy in the music world.
Grammy Hall of Fame Induction
- The Four Tops' song "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" became their second song to be inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998.
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Quiz: The Evolution of Motown Records in the 1970s Test your knowledge on Motown Records' transformation during the 1970s, from its shift in focus to new acts like Michael Jackson and The Jackson 5, to its change in location from Detroit to Los Angeles. Explore the impact of ABC/Dunhill Records and Casablanca Records on Motown's evolution.