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Motown legend Lamont Dozier dead at 81

Lamont Dozier, legendary Motown songwriter and producer, died at age 81 on Monday.  The Detroit-born musician wrote and produced popular hits such as "You Can’t Hurry Love" and "Heat Wave" while collaborating with his brothers Brian and Eddie Holland in the 1960s. The Holland-Dozier-Holland team created iconic hits for artists like The Supremes and Marvin Gaye.  OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN DEAD AT 73: FROM 'GREASE' TO 'XANADU,' A TIMELINE OF THE MUSIC ICON'S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Dozier died "peacefully" Monday at his home near Scottsdale, Arizona, according to a statement issued by his family.

 

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