The Four Tops

The Four Tops are an American Motown musical quartet, whose repertoire has included doo-wop, jazz, soul music, RnB, disco, adult contemporary, showtunes, and even psychedelic rock. Founded in Detroit, Michigan as The Four Aims, lead singer Levi Stubbs and group mates Abdul "Duke" Fakir, Renaldo "Obie" Benson, and Lawrence Payton remained together for over four decades, finally forced to endure a lineup change when Payton died in 1997. At that time Read more on Last.fm

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Appearances

FIRST

20/10/1966
Reach Out, I'll Be There
Played Over The Charts

LAST

30th Anniversary Special
Reach Out, I'll Be There
Mimed Performance

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Artist Statistics

Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.

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Artist Appearances

Episode	Performance
30th Anniversary Special	Reach Out, I'll Be There Mimed Performance
05/01/1989	Loco In Acapulco Music Video
22/12/1988	Loco In Acapulco Mimed Performance
15/12/1988	Loco In Acapulco Top 40 Breaker Clip
29/01/1982	Don't Walk Away Audience Dancing
14/01/1982	Don't Walk Away Danced to by Zoo
05/11/1981	When She Was My Girl Music Video
22/10/1981	When She Was My Girl Music Video
06/12/1973	Sweet Understanding Love Mimed Performance
29/11/1973	Sweet Understanding Love Mimed Performance
25/10/1973	Sweet Understanding Love Mimed Performance
14/12/1972	Keeper Of The Castle Played Over The Charts
23/11/1972	Keeper Of The Castle Mimed Performance
02/11/1972	Keeper Of The Castle Mimed Performance
06/04/1972	Bernadette Played Over The Charts
04/11/1971	Simple Game Mimed Performance
07/10/1971	Simple Game Played Over The Charts
22/10/1970	Still Water Audience Dancing
01/10/1970	Still Water Mimed Performance
09/07/1970	It's All In The Game Danced to by Pan's People
11/06/1970	It's All In The Game Mimed Performance
16/04/1970	I Can't Help Myself Mimed Performance
02/04/1970	I Can't Help Myself Audience Dancing
26/03/1970	I Can't Help Myself Mimed Performance
12/03/1970	I Can't Help Myself Mimed Performance
21/03/1968	If I Were A Carpenter Audience Dancing
18/01/1968	Walk Away Renée Music Video
04/01/1968	Walk Away Renée Audience Dancing
21/12/1967	Walk Away Renée Music Video
20/07/1967	Seven Rooms Of Gloom Music Video
06/07/1967	Seven Rooms Of Gloom Audience Dancing
06/04/1967	Bernadette Mimed Performance
19/01/1967	Standing In The Shadows Of Love Mimed Performance
05/01/1967	Standing In The Shadows Of Love Mimed Performance
Christmas 1966 - Part 2	Reach Out, I'll Be There Mimed Performance
10/11/1966	Reach Out, I'll Be There Mimed Performance
10/11/1966	Reach Out, I'll Be There Played Over The Charts
03/11/1966	Reach Out, I'll Be There Played Over The Charts
03/11/1966	Reach Out, I'll Be There Music Video
27/10/1966	Reach Out, I'll Be There Danced to by The Go-Jos
27/10/1966	Reach Out, I'll Be There Played Over The Charts
20/10/1966	Reach Out, I'll Be There Played Over The Charts
20/10/1966	Reach Out, I'll Be There Music Video

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