Complete List Of The Four Tops Band Members - Classic Rock History His son Lawrence Jr , known as “Roquel,” joined the group in 2005 and continues performing with them today This generational connection provides direct links between the original Four Tops and current members, maintaining family traditions within the group
Lawrence Payton - Wikipedia One of his sons, Lawrence Jr , nicknamed "Roquel", went on to sing with the Four Tops who continue to perform as of 2026, and still featuring original member Duke Fakir until his death in 2024
Roquel Payton — Grokipedia Roquel Payton (also known as Lawrence Roquel Payton Jr ) entered the music industry in 2005 when he joined The Four Tops as bass-baritone vocalist, replacing Renaldo "Obie" Benson following Benson's death on July 1, 2005
Roquel Payton - Biography - IMDb Since the death of Renaldo Benson, has join The Four Tops since 2005 Despite the fact he is named after his Father Lawrence Payton, they have different middles names Lawrence Roquel Payton is Roquel's full name and Lawrence Albert Payton is his father's full name
Four Tops - New World Encyclopedia On June 20, 1997, 59-year-old Lawrence Payton died as a result of liver cancer, after singing for 44 years with the Four Tops The group, unlike many Motown acts, never had a single lineup change until then
Four Tops - Wikiwand The Four Tops are an American vocal group formed in Detroit, Michigan in 1953, as the Four Aims They were one of the most commercially successful American pop music groups of the 1960s and helped propel Motown Records to international fame
The Four Tops – Biography, Songs, Albums, Discography Facts Lead vocalist Levi Stubbs, Abdul “Duke” Fakir, Renaldo “Obie” Benson, and Lawrence Payton formed the band The Four Aims and performed together continuously for more than 40 years, from 1953 to 1997
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