Motown songwriter-producer Deke Richards，who was behind songs including The Jackson 5's first three US number one hits，has died aged 68． Richards，who had oesophageal(食管的)cancer,died in a Washington state hospice(安养院)，Universal Music said．The musician，whose real name was Dennis Lussier,Was leader of the Motown songwriting，arranging and producing team—The Corporation．Their hits include The Jackson 5'S I Want You Back and ABC． Richards also co-wrote Love Child for Diana Ross and The Supremes，as well as Ross’s solo track I’m Still Waiting.He produced and wrote for Martha Reeves and the Vamlellas and Bobby Darin． The Corporation，which consisted of Motown label head Berry Gordy,Alphonzo Mizell，Freddie Perren and Richards，was set up in 1969 to create hit records for the label’s new act，The Jackson 5． They also wrote，produced and arranged the band’s singles and Maybe Tomorrow and Mama's Pearl． According to Michael Jackson biographer,J．Randy Taraborrelli，Mama’s Pearl was originally called Guess Who’S Making Whoopie(With Your Girlfriend)． But Richards had the lyrics changed to preserve the young frontman’s innocent image． The Hollywood Reporter said Richards' 'love of music” kept him involved with a variety of projects，including last year’S production of The Jackson 5's Come and Get It：The Rare Pearls．featuring rare and unreleased(未发行的) tracks． Richards’ final work was the mixing of eight unreleased tracks by Martha Reeves and The Vandellas for the band's 50th anniversary box set,which is to be released on 5 April． 小题1:Deke Richard wrote songs for the following singers EXCEPT A．Martha Reeves B．Joan Lussier C．Bobby Darin D．Jackson 5’s 小题2:Which of the following is true about Richards? A．He died at the age of68 in a Washington clinic． B．He is a musician behind many hit songs. C．He wrote“I’m Still Waiting”for Martha Reeves． D．His final work is to be released in May. 小题3:What Call we learn from the passage? A．The Corporation has a history of more than 40 years． B．The lyrics of Mama’S Pearl turned out to be a failure． C．The lyrics of Mama’S Pearl Was changed by J．Randy Taraborrelli． D．Richards said his own love of music kept him involved with many projects． 小题4:It is implied in the passage that______． A．Richards hardly co-wrote songs for singers B．the Jackson 5's Come and Get it Was left unfinished as Richards got i11． C．The corporation Was set up to earn money． D．Richards had deep love for music． 小题5:Which column can you most possibly find the passage on a website? A．Health B．Business C．Technology D．Entertainment