Smokey Robinson

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Biography

The first and one of the greatest talents to ever record for the fabled Motown label, Grammy winner Smokey Robinson was a singer, songwriter and music executive who, as part of the Miracles, produced some of the greatest songs of the 1960s, from "Shop Around" and "Mickey's Monkey" to such elegant statements of love as "Ooo Baby Baby," "I Second That Emotion" and "Tears of a Clown. " Robinson's unmistakably smooth, heartfelt tenor was the …
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Job Title

Actor, Producer, Writer, Music

Born

February 19, 1940