William " Smokey " Robinson Jr. (born February 19, 1940) is an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, record producer, and former record executive. He was the founder and frontman of the pioneering Motown vocal group the Miracles, for which …

Jul 23, 2020 · Smokey Robinson is second to only Berry Gordy in the founding of Motown. A prolific songwriter, he is credited with 4,000 songs and 37 Top 40 hits, including "Tears of a …

Feb 15, 2012 · The official home of legendary singer, songwriter, and producer, Smokey Robinson. Explore Smokey’s anthology of musical releases, get information on upcoming events, discover recent news, and celebrate one of the music industry’s most influential contributors.

Feb 17, 2020 · From his time as leader of The Miracles, to his solo career and his songwriting powers at Motown, there really is only one Smokey. To celebrate Smokey turning 80 in 2020, …

Dec 12, 2024 · Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, American vocal group that helped define the Motown sound of the 1960s and was led by one of the most gifted and influential singer-songwriters in 20th-century popular music.

Smokey Robinson. Composer: Big Time. Multi-talented performer/writer/producer Smokey Robinson's career, and life, is inextricably tied up with Motown Records' founder Berry Gordy (his first two children are named Tamla, for the Gordy-owned label Smokey recorded for, and Berry, for Gordy himself).

Hailed by some as the greatest living American songwriter, Motown star Smokey Robinson has been composing and singing rhythm and blues hits for more than three decades.

William "Smokey" Robinson (born February 19, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American R&B singer - songwriter. Most of his hit records were on Motown Records or one of its labels, and many of them were performed with The Miracles, his longtime band.

Smokey Robinson is an American singer, songwriter, record producer. Robinson was the founder and frontman of the Motown vocal group The Miracles, for which he was also chief songwriter and producer.

Never resting on his laurels, Smokey Robinson remains a beloved icon in our musical heritage. Once pronounced by Bob Dylan as America’s “greatest living poet,” acclaimed singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson’s career spans over 4 decades of hits.