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Friday Open Thread |Quiet Storm Week

Known as the “King of Motown,” Smokey Robinson founded the R&B group The Miracles, which delivered 37 Top 40 hits for Motown Records. Born in Detroit, Michigan, on February 19, 1940, Smokey Robinson is second to only Berry Gordy in … Continue reading

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Wednesday Open Thread

William “Smokey” Robinson, Jr. (born February 19, 1940) is an American R&B and soul 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 … Continue reading

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