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One thing I can say about the Motown acts is that we were a family. That's not a myth.

Had I not come out with an inspirational CD, you perhaps would have never known that I feel like I f...

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As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and m...

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So I wanted to sing inspirational music, and that's exactly how I approached it - only the words hav...

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My mother was a churchgoing lady, so I always heard about God at home.

In fact, I wouldn't really call this a Gospel album, I call it more an inspirational album.

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Smokey Robinson

Singer-songwriter

Born: 1940-02-19

Died: N/A

William "Smokey" Robinson, Jr. (born February 19, 1940) is an 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.More