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Christopher Faille<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/3GoodThings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#3GoodThings</a> 1. Saw and heard <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/TheFourTops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheFourTops</a> live yesterday. 2. No, those aren't the original (1953) members, all of whom have now passed on -- but the gentlemen now touring are R&B veterans of that vintage, belting out the familiar FourTops tunes. 3. They put on a heck of a show.

50+ Music"If I Were a Carpenter" is a folk song written by Tim Hardin in the 1960s, and re-recorded with commercial success by various artists including <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BobbyDarin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BobbyDarin</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheFourTops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheFourTops</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JohnnyCash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JohnnyCash</a>. Hardin's own recording of the piece appeared on his 1967 album <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TimHardin2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TimHardin2</a>. It was one of two songs from that release (the other being "Misty Roses") performed by Hardin at <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Woodstock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Woodstock</a> in 1969. The song, believed by some to be about male romantic insecurity. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btWobQsGcS4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btWobQsGcS4</a>

50+ Music"I Believe in You and Me" is a song written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SandyLinzer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SandyLinzer</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DavidWolfert" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DavidWolfert</a> in 1982. The song was first recorded and released by the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RAndB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RAndB</a> group <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheFourTops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheFourTops</a>, who released it as a single from their album <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OneMoreMountain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OneMoreMountain</a> (1982). While it failed to reach the US <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Top40" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Top40</a>, it became a moderate hit for the group on the US <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Billboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Billboard</a> R&B chart, peaking at number 40 in early 1983. In 1996. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1AVMPTu8H0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1AVMPTu8H0</a>

Stuart Longland (VK4MSL)<a href="https://mastodon.social/@GottaLaff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@GottaLaff</a> RIP Abdul 'Duke' Fakir.<a href="https://mastodon.longlandclan.id.au/tags/TheFourTops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheFourTops</a> <a href="https://mastodon.longlandclan.id.au/tags/AbdulDukeFakir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AbdulDukeFakir</a> <a href="https://mastodon.longlandclan.id.au/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#music</a> <a href="https://mastodon.longlandclan.id.au/tags/RIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RIP</a>

DeadlineAbdul “Duke” Fakir Dies: The Four Tops’ Last Surviving Member Was 88 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Obituaries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Obituaries</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AbdulDukeFakir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AbdulDukeFakir</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MotownRecords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MotownRecords</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheFourTops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheFourTops</a><a href="https://deadline.com/2024/07/abdul-duke-fakir-dead-the-four-tops-1236017990/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://deadline.com/2024/07/abdul-duke-fakir-dead-the-four-tops-1236017990/</a>

50+ Music"Everlasting Love" is a song written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BuzzCason" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BuzzCason</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MacGayden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MacGayden</a>, originally a 1967 hit for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RobertKnight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RobertKnight</a> and since <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/covered" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#covered</a> numerous times, most successfully by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LoveAffair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LoveAffair</a>, as well as <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TownCriers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TownCriers</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RexSmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RexSmith</a> & <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RachelSweet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RachelSweet</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CarlCarlton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CarlCarlton</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SandraCretu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SandraCretu</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/U2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#U2</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GloriaEstefan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GloriaEstefan</a>. The original version of "Everlasting Love" was recorded by Knight in Nashville, with Cason and Gayden aiming to produce it in a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Motown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Motown</a> style reminiscent of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theFourTops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#theFourTops</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theTemptations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#theTemptations</a>. <a href="https://youtu.be/N5JNtSysbFI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/N5JNtSysbFI</a>

50+ Music"Everlasting Love" is a song written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BuzzCason" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BuzzCason</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MacGayden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MacGayden</a>, originally a 1967 hit for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RobertKnight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RobertKnight</a> and since <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/covered" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#covered</a> numerous times, most successfully by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LoveAffair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LoveAffair</a>, as well as <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TownCriers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TownCriers</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RexSmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RexSmith</a> & <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RachelSweet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RachelSweet</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CarlCarlton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CarlCarlton</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SandraCretu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SandraCretu</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/U2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#U2</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GloriaEstefan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GloriaEstefan</a>. The original version of "Everlasting Love" was recorded by Knight in Nashville, with Cason and Gayden aiming to produce it in a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Motown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Motown</a> style reminiscent of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theFourTops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#theFourTops</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theTemptations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#theTemptations</a>. <a href="https://youtu.be/XmjLpePIz8o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/XmjLpePIz8o</a>

50+ Music"I Believe in You and Me" is a song written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SandyLinzer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SandyLinzer</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DavidWolfert" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DavidWolfert</a> in 1982. The song was first recorded and released by the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RAndB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RAndB</a> group <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheFourTops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheFourTops</a>, who released it as a single from their album <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OneMoreMountain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OneMoreMountain</a> (1982). While it failed to reach the US <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Top40" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Top40</a>, it became a moderate hit for the group on the US <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Billboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Billboard</a> R&B chart, peaking at number 40 in early 1983. In 1996. <a href="https://youtu.be/O1AVMPTu8H0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/O1AVMPTu8H0</a>

Veada<a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/r/zosio5WzKfb1zoP7/?mibextid=eAOxOZ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/share/r/zosio5WzKfb1zoP7/?mibextid=eAOxOZ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DukeFakir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DukeFakir</a> of <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/TheFourTops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheFourTops</a>, talks about performing after <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/JamesBrown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JamesBrown</a>.

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