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  1. 2012 was Miguel's Year and 2013 Will Be Even Bigger

    Mon, 31 Dec 2012

    Wonder, David Bowie or Freddy Mercury or Jimi Hendrix, or fuckin' Miles Davis, don't forget the Temptations and Smokey Robinson , Funkadelic, Hall & Oates..." Born in Los Angeles to a Mexican father and African American mother, Miguel Pimentel

  2. Report: Beyonce to Perform at Super Bowl

    Tue, 16 Oct 2012

    Top, James Brown, the Blues Brothers featuring Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman and James Belushi 1998 - Boyz II Men, Smokey Robinson , Martha Reeves, the Temptations, Queen Latifah 1999 - Stevie Wonder, Gloria Estefan, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy 2000

  3. 'Dancing With the Stars' Season 14: Katherine Jenkins Dominates on Motown Night

    Mon, 23 Apr 2012

    the Prairie" Star performed a Viennese waltz while Smokey Robinson sang his hit, "Ooo Baby Baby." The elegant performance The telenovela actor's steamy rumba, dancing to Smokey Robinson 's performance of "Being With You," earned cheers

  4. Paul McCartney Saluted by Music's Biggest Names at MusiCares Gala

    Sat, 11 Feb 2012

    Fighters, Christina Perri, Joe Walsh, Katy Perry, Smokey Robinson , Bonnie Raitt, Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson Nancy Shevell and son James. On the red carpet, Smokey Robinson , no slouch himself as a songwriter, said that as

  5. Don Cornelius' Suicide Reveals Troubled Life of 'Soul Train' Founder

    Wed, 1 Feb 2012

    downright shocking ... a huge and momentous loss to the African-American community and the world at large." Smokey Robinson put out a statement saying Cornelius "brought exposure to black talent and a positive image to young black teenagers

  6. President Obama Says ‘a Lifetime of Greatness’ for Kennedy Center Honorees

    Sun, 4 Dec 2011

    DeNiro, Sara Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick, John Lithgow, John Krasinski and Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci, Smokey Robinson , Florence Henderson, violinist Itzhak Perlman, Rep Nancy Pelosi, Transportation Secretary Ray Lahood, Sen

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  1. Natalie Cole on Music at the White House and Her Fight for Hep C

    Wed, 19 Oct 2011

    What’s Going On?” Cole was one star in a constellation of distinguished musicians – including Bob Dylan, Smokey Robinson and John Legend – who were invited by President Obama to honor and celebrate the music of the civil rights era

  2. Black Eyed Peas Drop Out Of Jackson Tribute Concert

    Wed, 5 Oct 2011

    night with other earth-shattering artists.” Those artists include Christina Aguilera, Cee Lo Geen, Leona Lewis, Smokey Robinson , LaToya Jackson and some of the Jackson brothers. Janet Jackson and Jermaine Jackson are among the Jackson family

  3. Celebrity-Packed PSA for Boys and Girls Clubs of America

    Wed, 21 Sep 2011

    caring adults they met at their local clubs. The celebrities include Shaquille O’Neal, Gen. Wesley Clark, Smokey Robinson , Mario Lopez, Martin Sheen and so many more. Denzel Washington, who for almost 20 years has been a national spokesman

  4. MLK Memorial Still $6 Million Shy of Reaching Goal, But Will Go as Planned

    Mon, 15 Aug 2011

    Dream" speech. The event is expected to feature musical performances by a number of entertainers, including singer Smokey Robinson . Some Interesting Facts About the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial: The address of the memorial is 1964 Independence

  5. Why Gwyneth Paltrow Won't Stop Singing

    Mon, 28 Feb 2011

    The actress first displayed her vocal chops in the 2000 movie "Duets" with singer Huey Lewis. Their duet of the Smokey Robinson hit "Cruisin'" was included on the movie's soundtrack and even spent a week at No. 1 on the adult contemporary

  6. The Note's Must-Reads for Friday, February 25, 2011

    Fri, 25 Feb 2011

    Teach for America. LINK OTHER: ABC News’ Sunlen Miller: “ Motown: Dancing In The White House ” Berry Gordy, Smokey Robinson and Stevie Wonder came out to celebrate fifty years of rhythm and blues with a White House music night devoted to black history

  7. Motown: Dancing In The White House

    Thu, 24 Feb 2011

    From Sunlen Miller: The dancing wasn’t in the street – tonight it was in the White House. Berry Gordy, Smokey Robinson and Stevie Wonder came out to celebrate fifty years of rhythm and blues with a White House music night devoted to black

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Videos

  1. Smokey Robinson Builds his Legacy

    Thu, 18 Nov 2010

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    for some -- the younger generation who are getting re introduction to Smokey Robinson let's just get an idea of how to get your star. -- lying.
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  2. Playlist: Smokey Robinson

    Fri, 15 Apr 2011

    we're gonna go inside the mind of the artist who was at the center of that motor city revolution find out what to Smokey Robinson . Is tonight's play last. And none of them And then one day I with the idea you gonna fly William magical my because

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    center of that motor city revolution find out what -- to Smokey Robinson . Is tonight's play last.
  3. Michelle Obama: 'We Were Teenagers Once!'

    Fri, 25 Feb 2011

    different then you all are. And whether that's Smokey Robinson or. John Legend me my husband. Because we. Are some of the most popular musicians in the country. Smokey Robinson and the miracles the temptations. The supremes the

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    one here is any different then you all are. And whether that's Smokey Robinson or. John Legend -- me -- my husband. Because we. Are are all reflected -- you. We see ourselves -- you I
    became home to some of the most popular musicians in the country. Smokey Robinson and the miracles the temptations. The supremes the Jackson 5. The Four Tops Marvin Gaye Gladys Knight and the supremes Gladys Knight
  4. Motown Music Crashes the White House

    Fri, 25 Feb 2011

    Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson and others entertain the first family.

  5. Nightline (04.14.11)

    Fri, 15 Apr 2011

    President Obama, Ice Climbing, Smokey Robinson

  6. WNN Skinny: Daniel Radcliffe on Hair

    Thu, 2 Feb 2012

    until. 93 some of the biggest names in music came through there James Brown Aretha Franklin was like Stevie Wonder Smokey Robinson David William John name and they were on that show. And the doors from black music from black entertainment but really

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    music came through there James Brown Aretha Franklin was like Stevie Wonder Smokey Robinson David William John name and they were on that show. And the doors -- from black music from black entertainment but really
  7. Whitney Houston's Legacy Lies In Her Voice

    Mon, 13 Feb 2012

    she had to be that high point in that song. Just gives me chills every time just like the first ever heard it has Smokey Robinson told me she could open a phone book. And Najaf what happened she could sing anything continue to stand on stage and

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    me chills every time just like the first ever heard it has Smokey Robinson told me she could open a phone book. And Najaf what happened she could sing anything continue to stand on stage and
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Photos

  1. PHOTO: This week's episode of "Dancing with the Stars" presented a Motown special with live performances from Motown legends Smokey Robinson, The Temptations and Martha Reeves throughout the evening.
  2. PHOTO: William "Mickey" Stevenson, Esther Gordy Edwards and Smokey Robinson are shown in this 2005 file photo.
  3. Playlist: Smokey Robinson
  4. VIDEO: Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson and others entertain the first family.
  1. VIDEO: Smokey Robinson reads letter of condolence from Nelson Mandela.

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