Levi Stubbs, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Levi Stubbs

American singer, actor

Date of Birth: 06-Jun-1936

Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, United States

Date of Death: 17-Oct-2008

Profession: actor, singer, voice actor, television actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Levi Stubbs (born Levi Stubbles, June 6, 1936 – October 17, 2008) was an American baritone singer, best known as the lead vocalist of the R&B group the Four Tops, who released a variety of Motown hit records during the 1960s and 1970s.
He has been noted for his powerful, emotional, dramatic style of singing. Stubbs was also a voice artist in film and television, most famously having provided the voice of "Audrey II", the alien plant in the 1986 musical horror comedy film Little Shop of Horrors (an adaption of the stage musical of the same name), as well as Mother Brain in the 1989 TV series Captain N: The Game Master.
Stubbs was admired by his peers for his impressive vocal range, and influenced many later pop and soul artists, such as Daryl Hall of Hall and Oates.Stubbs was born and spent much of his life in Detroit, Michigan.
He had five children with his wife Clineice Stubbs, to whom he was married for over 40 years.
His last performance was at the Four Tops' "50th Anniversary Concert" on July 28, 2004, at the Detroit Opera House.