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The Four Tops in 2022. The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990, and into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 1999. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked them #79 on their list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time. [16] The Four Tops were inducted into the Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame in 2005. [17]
Domestically, Four Tops Live! was a hit, topping the R&B charts that year [2] and ranking third in Billboard ' s Top R&B LP's of 1967. [3] In the United Kingdom, the record had even more sustaining popularity, reaching fourth place on the charts, [2] staying in the top 10 for three months, [1] and spending 72 total weeks charting. [4]
[6] UK [4] 1968 The Four Tops Greatest Hits: Motown 4 2 7 1 RIAA: Gold [7] 1971 Greatest Hits Volume 2: 106 22 — 25 1973 The Best of the 4 Tops: 103 35 — — The Four Tops Story 1964–72 — — — 35 1974 Anthology — 42 — — 1982 The Best of the Four Tops: K-tel — — — 13 BPI: Gold [5] 1990 Their Greatest Hits: Telstar ...
The song choice for the occasion was the Four Tops’ 1966 hit “Reach Out I’ll Be There.” Reba is returning for her third season, coming off her win in Season 25 with 31-year-old Asher HaVon ...
The Motortown Revue was the name given to the package concert tours of Motown artists in the 1960s. Early tours featured Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, Mary Wells, The Marvelettes, Barrett Strong, and The Contours as headlining acts, and gave then-second-tier acts such as Marvin Gaye, Martha & The Vandellas, Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, The Four Tops, Gladys Knight & the Pips and The ...
Written and produced by Motown's main production team, Holland–Dozier–Holland, [3] the song is one of the most widely-known Motown hits of the 1960s and is today considered the Four Tops' signature song. It was the number one song on the Rhythm & Blues chart for two weeks [4] and on the Billboard Hot 100 for two
The vocals were recorded on October 13 1966 at Golden World. Further recording and dubbing took place with the song ready for release by November 7. It was finally released in the U.S. on November 28 1966. [3] In the UK the release was delayed until January 6 1967 just before the group were about to commence a twice-nightly, nine date tour. [3]
"Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)" was released as the lead single from the group's third studio album, On Top (1966), in February 1966. [1] The album was a combination of "current hits" and "crossover material" to attract a larger audience for Four Tops. [2]