(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 ...

The Four Tops signed to Motown Records on March 8, 1963, launching widespread fame. The Four Tops signed to Motown Records on March 8, 1963, launching widespread fame. They achieved chart success, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (L-R) Jawan M. Jackson, Otis Williams, Terry Weeks, and Tony Grant of The Temptations perform in concert during "The Temptations & ...

Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA) will host Motown legends The Temptations and The Four Tops at the Palace Theatre (34 W. Broad St.) on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 7:30 pm. Tickets ...

Do Elemental’s budget Motown reissues deliver? A clear-eyed review of Four Tops and Supremes albums from the late ’60s and early ’70s. Elemental Music’s affordable reissue series brings classic Motown ...

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Changing times, indeed. By 1970, Four Tops were not the hit-makers they used to be. Motown’s glory days were behind it, but as is often the case, the most interesting albums aren’t always the ones ...

The Temptations, above, and The Four Tops, below, will share the stage on Oct. 16 at State Farm Center in Champaign. Editor The Temptations, above, and The Four Tops, below, will share the stage on ...

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On March 8, 1963, a popular musical act out of Motown signed the record deal that would make it a household name. On that day, the The Four Tops officially inked to Motown Records with a $400 advance.