Renaldo “Obie” Benson, a Motown pillar who for more than half a century provided the bass vocal foundation to The Four Tops’ lush harmonies, died Friday in Detroit. He was 69. Mr. Benson had been ...

DETROIT — Renaldo “Obie” Benson, who for more than 50 years provided the bass vocal foundation to the Four Tops’ lush harmonies, died yesterday at Harper University Hospital in Detroit. He had turned ...

Renaldo "Obie" Benson, a member of the legendary Motown singing group the Four Tops, died Friday at a Detroit hospital. By Billboard Staff Renaldo “Obie” Benson, a member of the legendary Motown ...

Two Soul Music Legends Lost: Vandross and Benson NPR's Ed Gordon pays tribute to two of soul music's true legends. Singer Luther Vandross died Friday at the age of 54, and Renaldo "Obie" Benson also ...

Renaldo “Obie” Benson, a member of legendary Motown singing group the Four Tops, died July 1 of lung cancer in Detroit. He was 69 and had a leg amputated several weeks ago because of circulation ...

Renaldo “Obie” Benson, a member of the legendary Motown singing group the Four Tops, died Friday. He was 69. Benson died at a Detroit hospital, said the group’s road manager, Fred Bridges. Benson’s ...

Renaldo “Obie” Benson, a founding member of the Four Tops, died Friday after a brief battle with cancer; he was sixty-nine. Doctors discovered the cancer several weeks ago during a surgery to amputate ...

Renaldo “Obie” Benson, 69, singer who for more than a half-century provided the bass foundation to the Four Tops’ lush harmonies; July 1, in Detroit. Donna Berndt, 50, vice president of global ...

DETROIT – Renaldo “Obie” Benson, a member of the legendary Motown singing group the Four Tops, died Friday. He was 69. Benson died at a Detroit hospital, said the group’s road manager, Fred Bridges.

Detroit, MI -- Renaldo "Obie" Benson, a member of the legendary Motown singing group the Four Tops, died today. He was 69. The group's road manager says Benson died at a Detroit hospital. The Four ...

Renaldo "Obie" Benson, a member of the legendary Motown singing group the Four Tops, has died. Benson, 69, died at a Detroit hospital, said the group's road manager, Fred Bridges. His death was also ...

DETROIT – Renaldo "Obie" Benson (search), a member of the legendary Motown singing group the Four Tops (search), died Friday. He was 69. Benson died of lung cancer that was discovered when he had a ...