Smokey Robinson

William "Smokey" Robinson, Jr. (born February 19, 1940) is an American R&B
singer-songwriter, record producer, and former record executive. Robinson is
most notable for being the founder and front man of the popular Motown vocal
group, The Miracles, for which he also served as the group's chief songwriter
and producer. Robinson led the group from its 1955 origins as The ... read more

'Dancing With The Stars' Big Motown Celebration

Last night was a big celebration that was brought to us via the Motor City. The stars dazzled throughout the night, while dancing to the sounds of The Temptations, Martha...
Posted 24 April 2.54pm — Comment on this

Dancing With the Stars Watch: Dancing in the Streets

It’s Motown Night on Dancing with the Stars and while it sounds like a bad prom theme, it’s an affair to remember with Smokey Robinson, Martha Reeves and the ...
Posted 24 April 1.31pm — Comment on this

'Dancing' finds groove with Motown

Motown music got a prime-time spot on the ultimate dancing machine Monday. Detroit's classic music catalog was the star on Week 6 of "Dancing with the Stars," as per...
Posted 24 April 5.00am — Comment on this

Smokey Robinson - Smokey Robinson Plans Spanish Album

Smokey Robinson is putting his recent Spanish lessons to good use on a new foreign-language album The Tears of a Clown singer is planning to record his next album entirel...
Posted 13 March 12.31am — Comment on this

Here's to Mick Hucknall's amazing voice | John Harris

Admitting I liked Simply Red didn't fit with the NME's Maoist indie conspiracy, but Hucknall's repertoire is studded with triumphsIt was 1987, and I was 17, that eager an...
Posted 21 December 2011 7.59am — Comment on this

Smokey Robinson - Smokey Robinson To Launch Clothing Line With Joe Frazier's Tailor

Soul legend Smokey Robinson has teamed up with late boxing icon Joe Fraziers tailor to launch a new clothing line in 2012 James Andrew who has dressed the U S soul circui...
Posted 5 December 2011 6.01pm — Comment on this

Digging for Gold: The Time-Life “AM Gold” Series, Part 22

We’ve got some familiar names to review this week. Smokey Robinson and the Miracles return, as of course we’ve got another chart triumph for the team of Dionn...
Posted 30 November 2011 1.00pm — Comment on this

Smokey Robinson Feels Sorry For Dr. Conrad Murray…But Still Says He's Guilty

Good thing you clarified, Smokey!Yesterday, we recommended that our Perezcious Readers check out an Access Hollywood article about Smokey Robinson saying that he "feels ...
Posted 12 October 2011 5.50pm — Comment on this

Smokey Robinson - Smokey Robinson Clears Up Dr. Murray Comments

Soul legend Smokey Robinson has cleared up comments he made about feeling sorry for Michael Jacksons physician DR Conrad Murray insisting he blames him completely for the...
Posted 12 October 2011 8.01am — Comment on this

Smokey Robinson Clarifies Sympathy Comments for Dr. Conrad Murray

Smokey feels sorry for him, but thinks he's guilty....
Posted 12 October 2011 2.51am — Comment on this

Smokey Robinson - Smokey Robinson And Michael Buble Headline Las Vegas Benefit

Singers Smokey Robinson and Michael Buble are to headline a benefit concert in Las Vegas next month Oct11 to raise money for childrens education programmes The legendary ...
Posted 15 September 2011 7.11pm — Comment on this

KISS joins Michael Jackson tribute line-up

The legendary rock band KISS signed up to pay tribute to Michael Jackson in an October concert that will also headline Christina Aguilera, Leona Lewis, Smokey Robinson, C...
Posted 15 August 2011 8.18pm — Comment on this

Michael Jackson Tribute Concert Headliners Announced

Christina Aguilera, Leona Lewis, Smokey Robinson, Cee Lo Green, and JLS have signed on to headlines the star-studded Michael Jackson tribute concert, “Michael Forev...
Posted 12 August 2011 1.42pm — Comment on this

Michael Jackson tribute gig to feature Christina Aguilera

Cee Lo Green and Smokey Robinson will also play the 'Michael Forever' concert at Cardiff's Millenium Stadium.
Posted 12 August 2011 12.06pm — Comment on this

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