Motown maestro Lamont Dozier who wrote countless songs you know and love, RIP

Originally published at: Motown maestro Lamont Dozier who wrote countless songs you know and love, RIP | Boing Boing

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Truly talented. At least he made it to 81. What a life!

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“It was as if we were playing the lottery and winning every time,” Dozier wrote in his autobiography How Sweet It Is .

Luck had nothing to do with it. It was all talent. A name I’ll remember every time I hear one of these hits.

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After leaving Motown he started Invictus Records. Great stuff there too.

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ETA: I really did read the article before posting, but if you read the article through the BBS it doesn’t even hint at the videos. Didn’t realize this was exactly the video contained in the OP.

Here’s another later number:

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