and Smokey Robinson was integral to the label's success. One of Berry Gordon's first signings, Smokey delivered a string of hits with his band the Miracles including singles like The Tracks of My ...

This individual was Smokey Robinson. A gifted singer in his own right, Robinson would lead his group, The Miracles, to ...

1974's Pure Smokey was Robinson's second solo album after leaving the Miracles. He's joined by another former Miracle, Marv ...

who would eventually morph into The Miracles. Smokey Robinson met and auditioned for pre-Motown Berry Gordy, who signed them as one of the first acts on Tamla in 1960, and their first song Shop Ar ...

On January 12, 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. started Tamla Records with the help of an $800 loan from his family, starting a journey ...

“The Tracks Of My Tears” is built around two vital ingredients: Smokey Robinson’s honey-dipped vocals and his heartbreaking lyrics. Miracles guitarist Marvin Tarplin came up with the main ...

LOS ANGELES ‒ Christmastime and Motown are two of the world's favorite things, and both share a distinctly American musical history. Smokey Robinson and the Miracles recorded the famed label's ...

Smokey Robinson announces four UK shows in July 2025, marking the 50th Anniversary of his 1975 breakthrough album, ‘A Quiet ...

Show more In 1965, some of Motown’s brightest new stars, including The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Martha and the Vandellas, and Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, arrived in London for a tour that ...

which made Smokey Robinson a star. Robinson penned “Shop Around,” which performed by his group the Miracles became Motown’s first million-selling hit. Other Robinson-penned Miracles hits ...

Smokey Robinson and Halle Bailey — bridging ... Pete Moore and Marv Tarplin from the singing group, The Miracles. Another moment was when she and her sister, Chloe Bailey, performed The Supremes ...