Motown Songwriter-Producer Lamont Dozier Dies At 81

Motown Songwriter-Producer Lamont Dozier Dies At 81

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Lamont Dozier, a legendary Motown singer-songwriter and producer, passed away at 81. He was a key member of the Holland-Dozier-Holland team, creating timeless hits like 'You Can't Hurry Love' and 'Stop in the Name of Love.' His ability to blend pop and rhythm and blues helped the Detroit label transcend racial music boundaries.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Lamont Dozier's age at the time of his passing?

75

81

90

85

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a song created by the Holland-Dozier-Holland team?

Heat Wave

Stop in the Name of Love

You Can't Hurry Love

Thriller

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What genre did Lamont Dozier help blend with pop music?

Country

Jazz

Classical

Rhythm and Blues

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city was home to the independent label that Lamont Dozier worked with?

New York

Los Angeles

Chicago

Detroit

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the significant impacts of Lamont Dozier's music on the industry?

It focused on instrumental tracks.

It introduced electronic music.

It blurred racial lines in music.

It popularized country music.