Four Tops , Levi Stubbs dies

[steeljack]

a familiar face and sound for folks of a certain age , allways a toss-up which was the best group the Tops or the Temps

http://www.variety.com/article/VR111...goryId=16&cs=1

[K-P]

sigh ... saw them at southport theatre 20 odd years ago.. brilliant show... Motown/Soul fan me... RIP

[steeljack]

for the younger Accy-web users ...this is what a class act looks like, these guys were Smoooth.....

[WillowTheWhisp]

R.I.P. Levi. Absolutely brilliantly talented entertainer. Thanks for the clip Steeljack.

[Wynonie Harris]

This guy had soul and then some. RIP Levi.

[Alan Gilmartin]

Ive just clicked on to this and my heart sank, its 4.30 on a balmy sunny afternoon and now Im going to be sad for rest of the day. He was one one my favouites. Rest in peace Levi. Cant Help Myself goes on at full volume.

[steeljack]

Originally Posted by Alan Gilmartin

Ive just clicked on to this and my heart sank, its 4.30 on a balmy sunny afternoon and now Im going to be sad for rest of the day. He was one one my favouites. Rest in peace Levi. Cant Help Myself goes on at full volume.

Yep, had the same feeling here , spent a couple of hours on you-tube checking out all the old songs and trying to put release dates to various people and places

[jaysay]

So it on BBC NEWS channel this morning absolutely magnificent group, part of the sound track to my teens RIP Levi

[wadey]

Billy Bragg did a song, Levi Stubb's Tears, it's on YouTube

[WillowTheWhisp]

Apart from his name in the title I'm not sure of the relevance of that Wadey.

[Spiritinthesky]

Very sad, another great loss.