Lamont Dozier | |
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![]() Dozier in 1990 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Lamont Herbert Dozier |
Also known as | Herbert Lamont Dozier[1][2][3] |
Born | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | June 16, 1941
Died | August 8, 2022 near Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 81)
Genres | Rhythm and blues, funk, soul |
Occupations |
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Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 1962–2022 |
Labels | Motown, Invictus/Hot Wax, Warner Bros., ABC Records |
Spouses | Ann Brown (divorced)Daphne Dumas (div. 1969)Barbara Ullman
(m. 1980; died 2021) |
Children | 6 |
Lamont Herbert Dozier (/ləˈmɒnt ˈdoʊʒər/;[4] June 16, 1941 – August 8, 2022) was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer from Detroit.[5] He co-wrote and produced 14 US Billboard number-one hits and four number ones in the UK.
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