Smokey Robinson
February 19, 1940 · 86 years old
William "Smokey" Robinson Jr. is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former record executive. Robinson was the founder and frontman of the Motown vocal group the Miracles, for which he was also chief songwriter and producer. Robinson led the group from its 1955 origins as "the Five…
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6 titles
The Greatest Night in Pop
On January 28th 1985, dozens of the era's most popular musicians gathered in Los Angeles to record a charity single for African famine relief. Setting egos aside, they collaborated on a song that would make history.
Beatles '64
The capture of the electrifying moment of The Beatles' first visit to the United States.
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
An investigation into the circumstances and controversy surrounding Sam Cooke's murder.
Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
Set against a music world profoundly divided between black and white, DON'T MAKE ME OVER tells the dramatic story of Dionne Warwick's meteoric rise from New Jersey gospel choirs to international cross-over super stardom.
Miracle in Motor City
Amber finds herself in trouble when she promises to create the Christmas Pageant no one will forget, with the special appearance of Motown Legend Smokey Robinson. Eddie and her will go to great extent reconnecting to make it happen.
A Motown Christmas
Smokey Robinson and Halle Bailey host a festive night of Motown music to celebrate the holiday season.