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William "Smokey" Robinson, Jr. (born February 19, 1940) is an American R&B and soul singer and songwriter. Robinson is noted for being one of the primary figures associated with the Motown record label, second only to the company's founder, Berry Gordy. As both a member of Motown group The Miracles and a solo artist, Robinson recorded seventy Top 40 hits for Motown between 1959 and 1990, and also served as the company's Vice President from 1961 to 1988. |
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News in english
about Smokey Robinson
(October / 2009)
Smokey Robinson makes first trip to The Grand Date: 01 Oct 2009
Galveston County Daily News -
GALVESTON Smokey Robinson, the King of Motown, will perform at 8 p.m. today at The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St.
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A musical menu Date: 03 Oct 2009
The News & Observer -
"Brian McKnight Show" (10 p.m., WRDC) -- Smokey Robinson performs. McKnight also has Giuliana Rancic, Kobe Bryant and Carmelo Anthony.
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Smokey Robinson makes first trip to The Grand Date: 08 Oct 2009
Galveston County Daily News -
GALVESTON Smokey Robinson, the King of Motown, will perform at 8 p.m. today at The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St.
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Lloyd Webber makes new Phantom set at Coney Island Date: 08 Oct 2009
Press of Atlantic City -
Andrew Lloyd Webber, one of this year's Kennedy Center honorees, arrives for the gala at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, Sunday evening, Dec. 3, 2006. Weber, singers Dolly Parton and Smokey Robinson, film director Steven Spielberg, and conductor Zubin Mehta are being celebrated for their contributions to American culture.
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Smokey Robinson makes first trip to The Grand Date: 09 Oct 2009
Galveston County Daily News -
GALVESTON Smokey Robinson, the King of Motown, will perform at 8 p.m. today at The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St.
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Smokey Robinson makes first trip to The Grand Date: 13 Oct 2009
Galveston County Daily News -
GALVESTON Smokey Robinson, the King of Motown, will perform at 8 p.m. today at The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St.
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South By Southwest (SXSW) Music Announces Keynote Speaker (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Date: 22 Oct 2009
South By Southwest is thrilled to announce that the legendary Smokey Robinson will deliver the keynote address at their 2010 Music Conference. The address will kick off SXSW activities at the Austin Convention Center on Thursday, March 18, 2010.
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The tracks of his years: With 50-year career behind him, Smokey Robinson is back with new material Date: 22 Oct 2009
The Star-Ledger -
Nick Spanos“I never dared to dream that I’d be doing this for 50 years,” says Smokey Robinson, who has upcoming performances in Newark and Atlantic City. The B-side of the Jackson 5’s first hit single, 1969’s “I Want You Back,”...
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