CNN

Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, of Motown group the Four Tops, dead at 88

Abdul “Duke” Fakir, a founding member of the Motown group the Four Tops, has died, according to his family. He was 88. Fakir died of heart failure in Detroit on Monday, surrounded by his wife Piper ...
The Grio

Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, last of the original Four Tops, is dead at 88

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 ...
Detroit Free Press

Four Tops' Duke Fakir, group co-founder and keeper of legacy, dies at 88 in Detroit

Duke Fakir, the stylish and genteel singer who nurtured the Four Tops’ legacy for seven decades, died at his home in Detroit on Monday morning from heart failure. He was 88. Fakir, a lifelong Detroit ...
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8 The Four Tops Songs That Shaped R&B and Still Inspire Artists Today.

(ThyBlackMan.com) When you talk about timeless soul music, The Four Tops deserve a permanent seat at the table. Their music, led by the deep, passionate voice of Levi Stubbs, captured the heart of ...
Rolling Stone

Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, Last Surviving Original Four Tops Member, Dead at 88

Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving original member of the Four Tops who sang on all of the group’s timeless hits, including “Reach Out I’ll Be There,” “Standing in the Shadows of Love,” and “I Can ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Abdul 'Duke' Fakir, last surviving member of the Four Tops, dies at 88

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USA Today

Abdul 'Duke' Fakir, last surviving member of Motown group Four Tops, dies at 88

Abdul "Duke" Fakir, the stylish and genteel singer who nurtured the Four Tops’ legacy for seven decades, has died. He was 88. Fakir died Monday morning at his home in Detroit from heart failure, the ...