Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

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American R&B vocal group Motown artist soul music group

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles were a pioneering American R&B and soul vocal group whose smooth harmonies and Robinson’s songwriting helped define the classic Motown sound of the 1960s.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
The Miracles	39
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles canonical	11
Smokey Robinson and the Miracles	7
Smokey Robinson & the Miracles	4
Smokey Robinson	1
The Miracles (post-Smokey lineup)	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American R&B vocal group ⓘ Motown artist ⓘ soul music group ⓘ
activeInDecade	1950s ⓘ 1960s ⓘ 1970s ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ surface form: Smokey Robinson and the Miracles Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ surface form: The Miracles
associatedAct	Motown ⓘ surface form: Motown Records The Supremes ⓘ The Temptations ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
genre	R&B ⓘ doo-wop ⓘ pop ⓘ soul ⓘ
hasHitSingle	I Second That Emotion ⓘ Shop Around ⓘ The Tears of a Clown ⓘ The Tracks of My Tears ⓘ You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me ⓘ
hasLeadVocalist	Smokey Robinson ⓘ
hasPrimarySongwriter	Smokey Robinson ⓘ
hasSubgroup	Smokey Robinson & The Miracles self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: The Miracles (post-Smokey lineup)
influenced	Stevie Wonder ⓘ The Jackson 5 ⓘ The Temptations ⓘ
locationOfFormation	Detroit ⓘ surface form: Detroit, Michigan
notableAchievement	helped define the classic Motown sound of the 1960s ⓘ pioneering use of smooth vocal harmonies in soul and R&B ⓘ
notableMember	Bobby Rogers ⓘ Claudette Robinson ⓘ Marv Tarplin ⓘ Pete Moore ⓘ Ronnie White ⓘ Smokey Robinson ⓘ
notableWork	I Second That Emotion ⓘ Ooo Baby Baby ⓘ Shop Around ⓘ The Tears of a Clown ⓘ The Tracks of My Tears ⓘ You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me ⓘ
partOf	Motown ⓘ surface form: Motown sound
recordLabel	Motown ⓘ Tamla ⓘ
vocalStyle	smooth harmonies ⓘ

Referenced by (63)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Motown → launchedCareerOf → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

Motown Museum → associatedWith → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Smokey Robinson

Tamla → signedArtist → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

Gordy Records → associatedWith → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles → alsoKnownAs → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles → alsoKnownAs → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Smokey Robinson and the Miracles

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles → hasSubgroup → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles (post-Smokey lineup)

Martha and the Vandellas → associatedAct → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Hitsville U.S.A. → associatedWith → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Studio A → associatedWithArtist → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Smokey Robinson and the Miracles

Smokey Robinson → memberOf → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

More Love → originalArtist → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Smokey Robinson and the Miracles

Regal Theater, Chicago → hostedPerformer → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Smokey Robinson and the Miracles

The Funk Brothers → backedArtist → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Smokey Robinson and the Miracles

Strut → originalArtistOfCoveredSong → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Smokey Robinson and the Miracles

I Heard It Through the Grapevine → firstRecordedBy → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Smokey Robinson & the Miracles

I Heard It Through the Grapevine → performedBy → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Smokey Robinson & the Miracles

Money (That's What I Want) → hasCoverVersion → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Shop Around → artist → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Shop Around → performer → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Shop Around → vocalGroup → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Hitsville U.S.A., Detroit, Michigan → associatedWith → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

subject surface form: Hitsville U.S.A.

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Bobby Rogers → memberOf → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Bobby Rogers → notableWork → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Bobby Rogers → associatedAct → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Ronnie White → memberOf → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Ronnie White → foundingMemberOf → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Ronnie White → associatedAct → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Pete Moore → memberOf → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Pete Moore → memberOf → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

Pete Moore → associatedAct → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Pete Moore → associatedAct → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

Marv Tarplin → memberOf → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Marv Tarplin → associatedAct → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me → performer → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me → performedBy → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me → originalArtist → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

The Tracks of My Tears → performer → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

The Tracks of My Tears → hasBackingVocals → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

I Second That Emotion → artist → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

I Second That Emotion → performer → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

The Tears of a Clown → performer → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Ooo Baby Baby → artist → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Ooo Baby Baby → artist → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

Ooo Baby Baby → performedBy → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Ooo Baby Baby → backingVocalsBy → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Holland–Dozier–Holland → wroteSongsFor → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles

Brian Holland → wroteSongsFor → Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Miracles