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ABDUL Duke Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the Four Tops has died aged 88. Fakir died today of heart failure, according to a family spokesperson, with his wife and other loved ones by his side. The Four Tops were among Motown's most popular and...

Four Tops founding member Duke Fakir dead at 88 due to heart failure months after retiring from 70-year music career

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WDBJ7 reports to the Southwest Virginia audience that the last surviving member of the original Mowtown group, The Four Tops, has died. Abdul "Duke" Fakir was 88 and passed away at home from heart failure with his wife and family surrounding him.

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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...

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

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