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Fakir, Abdul, 1935-

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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014006941

Variants

Fakir, Duke, 1935-

Additional Information

http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/no2014006941

Birth Date
Birth Place
Field of Activity
Popular music
Soul music

Occupation
Singers
Soul musicians

Additional Related Forms

Four Tops (Musical group)

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cno2014006941#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Abdul "Duke" Fakir Label from public data source Wikidata
Fakir, Abdul, 1935-

Sources

found: Guide to the Four Tops Collection (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Library and Archives)(donor as listed in custodial history: Abdul Fakir; Abdul "Duke" Fakir formed vocal group with Levi Stubbs, Renaldo "Obie" Benson, and Lawrence Payton in Detroit, Michigan, 1953)

found: Facebook, January 4, 2014(Abdul Duke Fakir) - https://www.facebook.com/adfakir

found: Wikipedia, January 4, 2014(Abdul "Duke" Fakir; born December 26, 1935, Detroit, Michigan; American singer with Motown act the Four Tops)

found: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum website, January 8, 2014:inductees (The Four Tops; performer, inducted 1990; popular soul vocal group for over 40 years; members: lead singer Levi Stubbs, first tenor Abdul "Duke" Fakir, second tenor Lawrence Payton, baritone Renaldo "Obie" Benson)

found: Allmusic, January 16, 2014(Abdul Fakir; born December 26, 1935, Detroit, MI; member of the Four Tops)

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Change Notes

2014-01-17: new

2019-08-22: revised

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