By the mid 60s, the Miracles were an outright sensation, spearheaded by lead singer Smokey Robinson. Robinson was a ...

Smokey Robinson, 82, Explains Why He'll Never Retire ... "Also, it is the very first professional date that I ever played with The Miracles," he recalls. "We were on the Ray Charles show at ...

The Cerritos Center welcomes Smokey Robinson back on Friday, April 18, as he celebrates 50 years of ‘Being With You.’ ...

Growing up, the odds were stacked against young William Robinson. His family lived in one of the roughest parts of Detroit – awash with “alcoholics, junkies, prostitutes, everything” – and ...

who would eventually morph into The Miracles. Smokey Robinson met and auditioned for pre-Motown Berry Gordy, who signed them as one of the first acts on Tamla in 1960, and their first song Shop Ar ...

The former Miracles frontman and fellow Rock and Roll ... Robinson has received one award and seven additional nominations. Smokey Robinson's Life in Photos In a statement about this year's ...

Robinson hails from Detroit, where he was a kid with big dreams and a notebook full of lyrics long before Motown existed. He formed The Miracles in the mid-1950s and when Berry Gordy took notice ...