I'll Be There
My Life with the Four Tops
$59.37
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
4 May 2022
Summary
Spanning over decades, this is the remarkable, heartfelt memoir from Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, the last surviving member of The Four Tops.
I’ll Be There features revealing anecdotes from the group’s formation, their early days as backup singers for the likes of Jackie Wilson, and their years working with Berry Gordy at the legendary Motown Records.
With era-defining number ones like ‘I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)’ and ‘Reach Out I’ll Be There’ came stardom and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781913172596 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1913172597 |
| Author: | Duke Fakir, Kathleen McGhee Anderson |
| Publisher: | Omnibus Press |
| Imprint: | Omnibus Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 4 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 722g |
| Dimensions: | 33mm x 241mm x 168mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
‘Touching, affectionate memoir… Duke Fakir’s recollections are engaging throughout, but most thrilling in their evocation of ‘60s Detroit… this is a feel-good story’ Mojo, 4*
About The Author
Duke Fakir
Duke Fakir is a founding member of The Four Tops, and their only surviving original member. He has been touring with the band since 1954.
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