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
one of the primary figures associated with Motown, second only to the
company's founder, Berry Gordy. Robinson's consistent commercial success and
creative contributions to the label have earned him the title "King ... read more

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

Michael Jackson tribute lineup revealed

Acts signed for October's tribute concert for Michael Jackson include Christina Aguilera, Leona Lewis, Smokey Robinson, Cee Lo Green and JLS, the promoters told CNN Thurs...
Posted 12 August 2011 1.46am — Comment on this

Christina Aguilera Signs On To MJ Tribute Concert!

The HUGE tribute concert for Michael Jackson can officially add Christina Aguilera to the list of singers. The star has finally agreed to give her time to the Wales conc...
Posted 11 August 2011 10.00pm — Comment on this

Christina Aguilera and Cee Lo Green set to Headline Michael Jackson Tribute Concert

Voice coaches, Christina Aguilera and Cee Lo Green along with Leona Lewis, Smokey Robinson and Alien Ant Farm (released an awesome alterna rock version of "Smooth Crimin...
Posted 11 August 2011 9.17pm — Comment on this

Christina Aguilera, Leona Lewis, JLS to play Michael Jackson tribute gig

Cee Lo Green, Smokey Robinson and Alien Ant Farm also on bill at Cardiff Millennium Stadium
Posted 11 August 2011 8.40pm — Comment on this

Aguilera, Cee Lo to sing at Jackson tribute concert

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Christina Aguilera, Cee Lo Green and Motown veteran Smokey Robinson will perform at a Michael Jackson tribute concert in Britain in October, organ...
Posted 11 August 2011 7.12pm — Comment on this

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