This week, Detroit singer and songwriter Lamont Dozier passed away at age 81. Dozier helped write and produce countless hit records during his career. His work played a huge roll in Mowtown's success, and in the dominance of Black music on pop radio.

Ann Delisi, host of Essential Music from WDET, joins the show to discuss the lasting impact of this Mowtown icon.

GUESTS:

Ann Delisi, host, Essential Music from WDET

You can find a recording of Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Edward Holland's interview on Fresh Air here.
——

Looking for more conversations from Stateside?Right this way.

If you like what you hear on the pod, considersupporting our work.

This week, Detroit singer and songwriter Lamont Dozier passed away at age 81. Dozier helped write and produce countless hit records during his career. His work played a huge roll in Mowtown's success, and in the dominance of Black music on pop radio.
Ann Delisi, host of Essential Music from WDET, joins the show to discuss the lasting impact of this Mowtown icon.
GUESTS:
Ann Delisi, host, Essential Music from WDET
You can find a recording of Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Edward Holland's interview on Fresh Air <a href="https://freshairarchive.org/segments/brian-holland-lamont-dozier-and-edward-holland">here</a>. ——
Looking for more conversations from Stateside?<a href="https://www.michiganradio.org/programs/stateside"> </a><a href="https://www.michiganradio.org/programs/stateside">Right this way</a>.
If you like what you hear on the pod, consider<a href="https://bit.ly/358m02D"> </a><a href="https://bit.ly/358m02D">supporting our work.</a>

Conversations that matter to Michigan. Each weekday, host April Baer will bring you stories from people across the state—from policymakers in Lansing, to entrepreneurs in Detroit, to artists in Grand Rapids.

To access full episodes and individual story segments, please visit michiganpublic.org.

If you like what you hear on the pod, consider supporting our work: michiganradio.org/podfund

Conversations that matter to Michigan. Each weekday, host April Baer will bring you stories from people across the state—from policymakers in Lansing, to entrepreneurs in Detroit, to artists in Grand Rapids.
To access full episodes and individual story segments, please visit <a href="https://www.michiganradio.org/stateside">michiganpublic.org</a>.
If you like what you hear on the pod, consider <a href="http://michiganpublic.org/podfund">supporting our work</a>: michiganradio.org/podfund

Stateside

Conversations that matter to Michigan. Each weekday, host April Baer will bring you stories from people across the state—from policymakers in Lansing, to entrepreneurs in Detroit, to artists in Grand Rapids.

To access full episodes and individual story segments, please visit michiganpublic.org.

If you like what you hear on the pod, consider supporting our work: michiganradio.org/podfund

Conversations that matter to Michigan. Each weekday, host April Baer will bring you stories from people across the state—from policymakers in Lansing, to entrepreneurs in Detroit, to artists in Grand Rapids.
To access full episodes and individual story segments, please visit <a href="https://www.michiganradio.org/programs/stateside">michiganpublic.org</a>.
If you like what you hear on the pod, consider <a href="https://bit.ly/3RJN5Ul">supporting our work</a>: michiganradio.org/podfund

Advertisement