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Lamont Dozier, the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced "You Cant Hurry Love," "Heat Wave" and dozens of other hits and helped make Motown an essential record company of the 1960s and beyond, has died at age 81.

Over a four-year period, 1963-67, Lamont Dozier and brothers Brian and Eddie Holland crafted more than 25 top 10 songs.

Lamont Dozier wrote a bevy of Motown hits that still endure today including “Baby Love” and “Stop! In The Name of Love.”

Lamont Dozier, the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced "You Can’t Hurry Love," "Heat Wave" and dozens of other hits and helped make Motown an essential record company of the 1960s and beyond, has died at age 81.

Dozier was the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can’t Hurry Love,” "Heat Wave" and dozens of other hits.

Dozier was the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can’t Hurry Love,” "Heat Wave" and dozens of other hits.

Dozier was the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can’t Hurry Love,” "Heat Wave" and dozens of other hits.

Dozier was the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can’t Hurry Love,” "Heat Wave" and dozens of other hits.

Dozier was the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can’t Hurry Love,” "Heat Wave" and dozens of other hits.

Dozier was the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can’t Hurry Love,” "Heat Wave" and dozens of other hits.