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"Walk Away Renée" is a song written by Michael Brown, Bob Calilli, and Tony Sansone for the band the Left Banke, released as a single in July 1966. Steve Martin Caro is featured on lead vocals. It spent 13 weeks on the US charts, with a top spot of No. 5. [6] The song has been widely considered a quintessence of the baroque pop genre. [7]
The Four Tops were inducted into the Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame in 2005. [15] The Four Tops sang the National Anthem before the start of game 5 for the 2011 baseball American League Championship Series (ALCS) between the Texas Rangers and Detroit Tigers on October 13, 2011, in Detroit, Michigan
Reach Out is the fourth studio album by the Four Tops, issued on Motown Records in July 1967. The group's biggest-selling studio album, Reach Out includes six of the Four Tops' most successful singles including the US and UK #1 hit "Reach Out I'll Be There", "Standing in the Shadows of Love", "Bernadette" and "7-Rooms of Gloom".
He also was a harpsichordist and clavinet player for the band. [2] "Walk Away Renee" was also a top 20 hit for the Four Tops, [3] having reached No. 15 on the soul singles chart, [4] and No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100. Internal band tensions saw Brown leave the Left Banke in late 1967, prior to the completion of their second record.
"Bernadette" is a 1967 hit song recorded by the Four Tops for the Motown label. The song was written and composed by Holland–Dozier–Holland, Motown's main songwriting team, and produced by Brian Holland and Lamont Dozier. Billboard described the song as a "hard-driving rocker" with an "outstanding performance by the group."
A brief review in Billboard suggests to retailers that this album will be a "sure-fire hit LP" with "smooth performances". [4] Editors at AllMusic Guide scored this album 2.5 out of five stars, with critic Andrew Hamilton considering this album a failed experiment that Motown should have stopped, but calling the cover of "Make Someone Happy" "an endearing rendition". [5]
Nature Planned It is a studio album by American vocal group the Four Tops, released on April 17, 1972. [1] It was released under the Motown record label and was produced by Frank Wilson . [ 2 ] On its first release the lp charted poorly as the group was re-negotiating to re-sign with Motown.
Four Tops is the 1965 self-titled debut studio album by the American vocal group the Four Tops. The album was produced and mostly written by the Motown's main writing/producing team Holland-Dozier-Holland. Four Tops includes the singles "Baby I Need Your Loving" , "Without the One You Love (Life's Not Worth While)", and "Ask the Lonely".