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D uke 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 died of heart failure on July 22 at the ... She remembered his "lounge" outfits fondly and said he would wear coordinated silk suits with matching robes, velvet slippers, eyewear and ...
The Motown Museum was a fitting farewell site for a man who adored Detroit and its musical legacy, and his family picked a perfect outfit for the elegant singer: In his gold casket, Fakir lay ...
Fakir died Monday morning at his home in Detroit ... I'm a fashion maven, and I've always admired how he put clothes together. That's Detroit.” Said Turkessa Ferrer-Babich, daughter of the ...
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 ...
Fakir, a lifelong Detroit resident ... I'm a fashion maven, and I've always admired how he put clothes together. That's Detroit.” Said Turkessa Ferrer-Babich, daughter of the late Supremes ...
Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving founding member of the Motown vocal group the Four Tops, has died. He was 88. A representative for the family said in a statement that Fakir died of ...
Abdul “Duke” Fakir, whose smooth tenor voice helped propel the Four Tops, the Motown quartet that sang its way to stardom in the 1960s and beyond, died July 22 at his home in Detroit.
Evening Standard/Getty Abdul "Duke" Fakir, the last remaining original member of the Four Tops, has reportedly died. He was 88. The singer died at his home in Detroit on Monday, July 22 ...
NEW YORK — 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 ...
By Jim Farber Abdul Fakir, who was known as Duke, the last remaining original member of the Four Tops, one of Motown’s best-selling and most beloved groups, died on Monday at his home in Detroit.