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50+ Music<p>One Heartbeat 🕜 <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSZF22nt84g" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=jSZF22nt84g</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Jazz FM – Now Playing<p>Smokey Robinson - Cruisin' <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JazzFM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JazzFM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Jazz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jazz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NowPlaying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NowPlaying</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>"Ooo Baby Baby" is a song written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PeteMoore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeteMoore</span></a>. It was a 1965 hit single by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theMiracles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theMiracles</span></a> for the Tamla (<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Motown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motown</span></a>) label. The song has inspired numerous other cover versions by other artists over the years, including covers by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EllaFitzgerald" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EllaFitzgerald</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ToddRundgren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToddRundgren</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheEscorts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheEscorts</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheFiveStairsteps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheFiveStairsteps</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LindaRonstadt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LindaRonstadt</span></a>, and many others. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhkKVhEZV5k" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=zhkKVhEZV5k</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>Being With You <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ar0ROSCyWZM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=ar0ROSCyWZM</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>One Heartbeat 🕜 <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A39xfn3K_Ps" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=A39xfn3K_Ps</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Ted Tocks Covers<p>Ted Tocks Covers </p><p>My Girl</p><p>Originally posted on March 23, 2018</p><p>On this day 60 years ago ‘My Girl’ became The Temptations first #1 single. </p><p>“I’ve got sunshine, on a cloudy day<br>When it's cold outside, I've got the month of May <br>I guess you'd say<br>What can make me feel this way?<br>My girl”</p><p><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/TheTemptations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheTemptations</span></a> &nbsp;<a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://tedtockscovers.wordpress.com/2018/03/23/my-girl/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tedtockscovers.wordpress.com/2</span><span class="invisible">018/03/23/my-girl/</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 1965, The Temptations' single "My Girl" reaches #1 on the Billboard Pop Chart; written and produced by the Miracles members <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a> and Ronald White.</p>
50+ Music<p>"You've Really Got a Hold on Me" is a song written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a>, which became a 1962 top 10 <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/hitSingle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hitSingle</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theMiracles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theMiracles</span></a>. One of the Miracles' most covered tunes, this million-selling song received a 1998 <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GrammyHallOfFameAward" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GrammyHallOfFameAward</span></a>. It has also been selected as one of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheRockAndRollHallOfFames500SongsThatShapedRockAndRoll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheRockAndRollHallOfFames500SongsThatShapedRockAndRoll</span></a>. It was recorded by the Beatles for their second album, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WithTheBeatles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WithTheBeatles</span></a> (1963). Many other musicians also recorded versions. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnBYALL_sq4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=rnBYALL_sq4</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
cernejpudink.cz<p>Smokey Robinson včera oslavil 85 let. Celým svým profesním a osobním životem je svázán s Detroitem – městem automobilového průmyslu a hudby. "Když zpívá Smokey, slyším housle, když zpívá, na všechno zapomenu." (Martin Fry z britských ABC).<br><a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/10YearsOfPuddingRevisited" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>10YearsOfPuddingRevisited</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/Soul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Soul</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a><br><a href="https://www.cernejpudink.cz/2016/08/21/smokey-robinson-mozek-a-srdce-motown-records/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cernejpudink.cz/2016/08/21/smo</span><span class="invisible">key-robinson-mozek-a-srdce-motown-records/</span></a></p>
cernejpudink.cz<p>Just My Soul Responding je aktuální jednička <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/Velk%C3%BDSummitPlaylist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VelkýSummitPlaylist</span></a>. Smokey Robinson se v ní vyjadřuje k sociálnímu postavení černošského a původního indiánského obyvatelstva. V jeho písňovém katalogu je to výjimka. Říká, že sociální komentáře nikdy nebyly zrovna jeho parketa.<br><a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/Soul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Soul</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a><br><a href="https://youtu.be/ikYqdYSYJ3c" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/ikYqdYSYJ3c</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 1940, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a>, American soul <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/singer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>singer</span></a>-<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/songwriter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>songwriter</span></a> (The Miracles - "You Really Got A Hold On Me"; "Tears Of A Clown"; "My Girl"), born in Detroit, Michigan. 🎂🥳🎉🎊<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HappyBirthday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HappyBirthday</span></a> #85</p>
Welcome to the Boomtown<p>Happy 85th Birthday to Smokey Robinson! <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/80s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>80s</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/80smusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>80smusic</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>One Heartbeat 🙅 <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A39xfn3K_Ps" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=A39xfn3K_Ps</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>"Cruisin'" is a 1979 single written, produced, and performed by the American singer-songwriter <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MotownRecords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MotownRecords</span></a>' Tamla label. One of Robinson's most successful singles outside of his work with <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theMiracles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theMiracles</span></a>, "Cruisin'" hit number one on the U.S. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CashBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CashBox</span></a> Top 100 and was also a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Billboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Billboard</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hot100" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hot100</span></a> hit, peaking at number four the week of February 2, 1980. It was a top-five hit on the Soul chart as well. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gx77P0VH6FA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=Gx77P0VH6FA</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>"You Beat Me to the Punch" is a soul <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/single" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>single</span></a> by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Motown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motown</span></a> singer <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MaryWells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaryWells</span></a>, released on the Motown label in 1962. It was co-written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theMiracles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theMiracles</span></a>, who was responsible for most of the hits released by Wells, along with another Miracles member, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RonnieWhite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RonnieWhite</span></a>, during her time as a Motown artist. Following the success of the previous single, "<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheOneWhoReallyLovesYou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheOneWhoReallyLovesYou</span></a>", Motown released "You Beat Me to the Punch" shortly after it was produced. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCUXSdg6PCc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=OCUXSdg6PCc</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>Cruisin' 🈁 <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwiwEdTZ-7c" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=fwiwEdTZ-7c</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>Just To See Her 🙈 <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBUxEoO62DI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=cBUxEoO62DI</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 1987, Second Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees: The Coasters; Eddie Cochran; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BoDiddley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoDiddley</span></a>; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ArethaFranklin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArethaFranklin</span></a>; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MarvinGaye" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarvinGaye</span></a>; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BillHaley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BillHaley</span></a>; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BBKing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBKing</span></a>; Clyde McPhatter; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RickyNelson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RickyNelson</span></a>; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RoyOrbison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoyOrbison</span></a>; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CarlPerkins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CarlPerkins</span></a>; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a>; Joe Turner; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MuddyWaters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MuddyWaters</span></a>; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JackieWilson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JackieWilson</span></a>; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LouisJordan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LouisJordan</span></a>; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TBoneWalker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TBoneWalker</span></a>; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HankWilliams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HankWilliams</span></a>; Leonard Chess; Ahmet Ertegun; Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller; and Jerry Wexler.</p>
50+ Music<p>"Ooo Baby Baby" is a song written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PeteMoore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeteMoore</span></a>. It was a 1965 hit single by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theMiracles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theMiracles</span></a> for the Tamla (<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Motown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motown</span></a>) label. The song has inspired numerous other cover versions by other artists over the years, including covers by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EllaFitzgerald" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EllaFitzgerald</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ToddRundgren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToddRundgren</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheEscorts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheEscorts</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheFiveStairsteps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheFiveStairsteps</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LindaRonstadt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LindaRonstadt</span></a>, and many others. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOShmw_jqK4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=AOShmw_jqK4</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>"Two Lovers" is a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/single" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>single</span></a> released in 1962 by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MaryWells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaryWells</span></a> on the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Motown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motown</span></a> record label. The song was the third consecutive hit to be both written and produced by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theMiracles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theMiracles</span></a> and recorded by Mary Wells, the two previous charters being "<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheOneWhoReallyLovesYou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheOneWhoReallyLovesYou</span></a>" and "<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/YouBeatMeToThePunch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouBeatMeToThePunch</span></a>." The song's cleverly devised lyrics at first appear to be about a girl singing to one lover who is "sweet and kind" and a second who treats her bad and makes her sad. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1oZRjjBMAQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=J1oZRjjBMAQ</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>