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