Abdul "Duke" Fakir (born December 26, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan) is best known as a member of popular Motown act The Four Tops from 1954 to the present day. Fakir, who sings first tenor, is one of only two surviving members (with lead singer Levi Stubbs) of the group, and the only original member still performing. is the 360th day of the year (361st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar). ... “Detroit” redirects here. ... Motown Records, Inc. ... The Four Tops are an American vocal quartet, whose repertoire has included doo-wop, jazz, soul music, R&B, disco, adult contemporary, and showtunes. ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Levi Stubbs (born Levi Stubbles, June 6, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan) is famous as the lead singer from Motown band The Four Tops. ...

During the 1960s, Fakir was romantically linked with Mary Wilson, a member of fellow Motown group, The Supremes.^{[citation needed]} Abdul Fakir being the only original member of the Four Tops still performing calls the group "The New Four Tops" because he is the only original member still performing. The 1960s decade refers to the years from 1960 to 1969, inclusive. ... Mary Wilson (born 6 March 1944 in Greenville, Mississippi) is an American singer best known for her work as a member of the Motown soul and pop group The Supremes. ... Motown Records, also known as Tamla-Motown outside of the United States, is a record label originally based out of Detroit, Michigan (Motor City), where it achieved widespread international success. ... In music, a band is a company of musicians, or musical ensemble, usually popular or folk, playing parts of or improvising a musical arrangement on different musical instruments. ... For other uses, see Supremes (disambiguation). ...