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Smokey Robinson top music and awards

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One of the first names that come to mind when thinking of well-known players in the American music industry is Smokey Robinson.

Robinson is a seasoned record producer, musician, and songwriter by default. He is said to have served as an executive director for a number of record labels in the past. Detroit, Michigan, is where the 82-year-old American superstar was born.

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Smokey Robinson is credited with founding the Motown musical group the Miracles, which he also functioned as the lead singer, principal songwriter, and producer for.

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This piece covers all the gist about  his achievements those pertaining to some of his hits and awards received

 Smokey Robinson top music

Cruisin’ (Where There’s Smoke… · 1979), You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me
(You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me / Happy Landing · 1962),The Tracks of My Tears
(Going to a Go-Go · 1965),(Being with You · 1981, Ooo Baby Baby, and Going To A Go-Go/Away We A Go-Go · 1965 are some of the best tunes he blessed the industry during his heydays.

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Smokey Robinson  awards

When it comes to awards, Smokey Robinson had lots of them.

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award(1999), Kennedy Center Honors (2006)
BET Lifetime Achievement Award (2015), Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance (1988 · Just to See Her), and Grammy Legend Award (1991) are some of the sampled honors received for his good work.
Source: celebfaqs.com

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