Motown hitmaker Lamont Dozier, who crafted dozens of top 10 songs, is dead at 81
Motown songwriter-producer Lamont Dozier has died at age 81.
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Motown songwriter-producer Lamont Dozier 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 helped write and produce songs “You Can’t Hurry Love,” “Heat Wave” and dozens of other Motown hits.
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.