Smokey Robinson

Smokey Robinson

American singer-songwriter and Motown legend

πŸ—“οΈFebruary 19, 1940 - Present
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πŸ“–Biography

Smokey Robinson is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former record executive. He was the founder and front man of the Motown vocal group the Miracles. He played a pivotal role in the cultural dominance of Motown Records.

πŸ†Major Works & Achievements

  • ✦Inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
  • ✦Grammy Living Legend Award
  • ✦Known as the 'King of Motown'

πŸ’¬Famous Quotes

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If you don't try something new, you never learn anything new.

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I can't run like I used to, but I can think like I used to.

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