Artist Lounge: Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
Moggers' favorites by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
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In the words of George Harrison I'd Like..."to thank the Lord for givin' us pure Smokey"
Just think, soon we can all pack the Christmas music up for another year! That's good though, I'm almost ready now.
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hey all headed off to corpus christi for evals and training so ill be mog less for a few days wanted to leave y'all with the always cool smokie robinson. punching out boys.
later,
don
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This Wednesday night you will find me at the Royal Albert Hall in London, swaying to the sweet sounds of Smokey Robinson. I'm guessing that I'll have such a good time that I'll be back at the same venue 24 hours later to see Al Green, with his special guest Candi Staton. Here's Al with one of his classics, from the BBC 's Later With Jools Holland show a few years back.... MORE
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There's been quite a bit of hubbub about the 40th Birthday of Sgt. Pepper, and rightly so, (Aimee Mann/MOG/MY 2 cents) it is a classic. Alongside The Beatles, Motown had a great year in '67, too. In fact, the song I post here from '67, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, The Love I Saw In You Was Just A Mirage is one of my all-time favorite songs in the Motown canon. I'm thinking a lot about Motown lately because I just got the 7th installment (pictured below) of... MORE
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This is one sublime cover. Although it was a top 40 hit on its own, it seems to be mostly forgotten nowadays, and the only place I've come across it is on the fourth disc of a Miracles boxed set. I think Marvin Gaye did a version of this song that charted in the U.K., but I've never heard it. Another issue that arises with this song, other than the obvious problem we have vis a vis the assassination of awesome leaders, is one of punctuation. At my current place of employ... MORE





