Tuesday 9 August 2022 11:01 AM Motown legend Lamont Dozier behind hits including Baby Love and Two Hearts dies ... trends now

Tuesday 9 August 2022 11:01 AM Motown legend Lamont Dozier behind hits including Baby Love and Two Hearts dies ... trends now
Tuesday 9 August 2022 11:01 AM Motown legend Lamont Dozier behind hits including Baby Love and Two Hearts dies ... trends now

Tuesday 9 August 2022 11:01 AM Motown legend Lamont Dozier behind hits including Baby Love and Two Hearts dies ... trends now

Motown legend Lamont Dozier behind hits including Baby Love and Two Hearts dies aged 81 The songwriting genius behind 'Baby Love' and 'Two Hearts' has passed away Lamont Dozier was one third of the songwriting trio Holland-Dozier-Holland, known for co-writing The Four Tops, The Supremes and The Isley Brothers A cause of death is not known at this time

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Lamont Dozier is pictured in the 1970's at the age of 60.

Lamont Dozier is pictured in the 1970's at the age of 60. 

Motown legend Lamont Dozier has died, aged 81.

The songwriting genius, behind classics such as 'Baby Love' and 'Two Hearts', has passed away, his son Lamont Dozier Jr confirmed on Instagram.

He wrote alongside a picture of the pair: 'Rest in Heavenly Peace, Dad!!!'

A cause of death is not known at this time.

Producer Brandon Williams led tributes to Lamont, writing: 'Another man that sat down and taught me a lot about music is gone.

'The great Lamont Dozier. I'll never forget meeting and working with him along with the Holland Brothers in 2006. Thank you for all you did for me and for the world at large.

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