What happened to the lead singer of The Spinners?

What happened to the lead singer of The Spinners?

DETROIT — Bobby Smith, longtime lead singer of The Spinners, died Saturday in Orlando of complications from pneumonia and the flu, his family said. He was 76. Smith had been diagnosed with lung cancer in November.

Are any of the 4 tops still alive?

They spent the ensuing 44 years performing without a change in the lineup, and then only because founding member Lawrence Payton died in 1997. Another original member, Renaldo “Obie” Benson, died in 2005. The only surviving member, Abdul “Duke” Fakir, leads a version of the Four Tops that includes Payton’s son, Roquel.

How many temptations are there?

five

Are the temptations still performing?

Biography. The Temptations are an American vocal group from Detroit, Michigan, USA. Although only one original member remains in the line-up today, Otis Williams, the group continue to perform. Consisting of five male vocalists and dancers, the group formed in 1960 in Detroit, Michigan under the name ‘The Elgins’.

How can I overcome temptation?

THE BELIEVERS RESPONSIBILITY TO OVERCOME TEMPTATION

  1. Be conscious of God’s provision to help you in any tempting situation.
  2. Take heed to Gods Word.
  3. Pray for the Strength.
  4. Forgo Self Gratification.
  5. Grow into Spiritual Maturity.
  6. Surround yourself with people of value.
  7. Resist the Devil.
  8. Run away from Dangerous Spots.

Who taught the temptations to dance?

Cholly Atkins

Who is the tap dancer in Dirty Dancing?

Charles “Honi” Coles

Who is Honi Coles and Charles Cholly Atkins?

Atkins first found fame as one-half of Atkins & Coles, a top vaudeville dance act with partner Charles “Honi” Coles, debuting at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York.

What is Charles Atkins nickname?

Atkins, better known as “Speedy,” the nickname he acquired in life, drowned in the Tennessee River in 1928.

What is being said when Lena Horne said that Honi Coles made butterflies look clumsy?

It was Lena Horne who said of Coles: “Honi makes butterflies look clumsy. He was my Fred Astaire.” REFERENCES: “Tap Dancing in America: A Cultural History,” by Constance Vallis Hill, Oxford University Press, 2010.

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