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A close friend of Gordy's, The Miracles' lead singer Smokey Robinson was promoted to vice president of the company shortly after its set-up. As a mark of respect to his friend, in the sixties Robinson named two of his children 'Berry' and 'Tamla'. The label was very much a family affair with his father, two brothers and sister holding important roles. Singer Songwriter, Tamla Motown, Vintage Black Glamour, Soul Singers, Black Celebrities

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A close friend of Gordy's, The Miracles' lead singer Smokey Robinson was promoted to vice president of the company shortly after its set-up. As a mark of respect to his friend, in the sixties Robinson named two of his children 'Berry' and 'Tamla'. The label was very much a family affair with his father, two brothers and sister holding important roles.

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Michael Jacksons two sons Prince (aged 14) and Blanket (aged 9) and daughter Paris (aged 13) in October 2011 with Smokey Robinson. Jackson Family, Jackson 5, Mj Kids, Boys, Paris Jackson Age, Familia Jackson, Michael Jackson Smile, You Are My Life

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Michael Jacksons two sons Prince (aged 14) and Blanket (aged 9) and daughter Paris (aged 13) in October 2011 with Smokey Robinson.

Natalie Cole and Smokey Robinson pose for photos at The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live! held at Nokia Theatre on Dec. 03, 2008. Natalie King Cole, Female Singers, Unforgettable Natalie Cole

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Natalie Cole and Smokey Robinson pose for photos at The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live! held at Nokia Theatre on Dec. 03, 2008.

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The Legends Ball 2006 |Smokey Robinson greets Roberta Flack and Della Reese...Dionne Warwick sits to the far right. R&b Soul Music, Her Music, Della Reese, Roberta Flack, Legendary Pictures, Black Pride, Oprah Winfrey

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The Legends Ball 2006 |Smokey Robinson greets Roberta Flack and Della Reese...Dionne Warwick sits to the far right.

First Lady of Motown, Claudette Robinson aka Mama C! The kids of the Robinson kids are SwishFamilyRobinson. We have all been privy to her motherly love shared by our friend Tamla. Claudette, former wife/band member of Smokey Robinson and The Miracles is one of the most spectacular human beings I have the pleasure of knowing. Her grace, charm, elegance, spirit and beauty make her one of the most sparkling stars in the Universe. We like to call her #noworknaturalbeautyblackdontcrack Ordinary Girls, Sparkling Stars, Claudette, Stevie Wonder, Hollywood Walk Of Fame

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First Lady of Motown, Claudette Robinson aka Mama C! The kids of the Robinson kids are SwishFamilyRobinson. We have all been privy to her motherly love shared by our friend Tamla. Claudette, former wife/band member of Smokey Robinson and The Miracles is one of the most spectacular human beings I have the pleasure of knowing. Her grace, charm, elegance, spirit and beauty make her one of the most sparkling stars in the Universe. We like to call her #noworknaturalbeautyblackdontcrack

Patti LaBelle and Smokey Robinson during The 12th Annual Rainforest Foundation Concert - After Party at Pierre Hotel in New York City, New York, United States. Miguel Singer, Black Magazine

Patti LaBelle and Smokey Robinson during The 12th Annual Rainforest Foundation Concert - After Party at Pierre Hotel in New York City, New York, United States.

Robinson revealed what he would miss the most about his longtime friend. Michael Bolton, Musicals, One, African, Greats

Robinson revealed what he would miss the most about his longtime friend.

Singers Mary Wilson, Diana Ross and Florence Ballard of the R&B vocal group 'The Supremes' pose for a portrait with fellow Tamla Motown artist Smokey Robinson on March 15, 1965 wearing Tamla Motown bags arriving at Heathrow Airport on tour in London, England. Diana Ross Supremes, Outlander Jamie, Outlander Series, Musica Pop

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Singers Mary Wilson, Diana Ross and Florence Ballard of the R&B vocal group 'The Supremes' pose for a portrait with fellow Tamla Motown artist Smokey Robinson on March 15, 1965 wearing Tamla Motown bags arriving at Heathrow Airport on tour in London, England.

Smokey and Claudette Robinson rest on the journey home. Courtesy of Barney Ales. From the book Motown: the Sound of Young America published by Thames & Hudson Young America, Photography Articles, Hip Hop And R&b, Music Images, Diana Ross, Band Photos

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Smokey and Claudette Robinson rest on the journey home. Courtesy of Barney Ales. From the book Motown: the Sound of Young America published by Thames & Hudson

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Smokey Robinson William Smokey Robinson Jr. (born February 19 1940) is an American R&B/Pop singer-songwriter record producer and former record executive. Robinson was the founder and front man of the Motown vocal group the Miracles for which he also served as the groups chief songwriter and producer. Robinson led the group from its 1955 origins as the Five Chimes until 1972 when he announced a retirement from the stage to focus on his role as Motowns vice president. However Robinson returne... R&b Music, Music Bands, Berry Gordy, Smokey Joe, February 19

Smokey Robinson William Smokey Robinson Jr. (born February 19 1940) is an American R&B/Pop singer-songwriter record producer and former record executive. Robinson was the founder and front man of the Motown vocal group the Miracles for which he also served as the groups chief songwriter and producer. Robinson led the group from its 1955 origins as the Five Chimes until 1972 when he announced a retirement from the stage to focus on his role as Motowns vice president. However Robinson returne...

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Smokey Robinson-This is one of pics that's touched my heart. The owner of the board has it dedicated to "The Miracles" with old concert-posters etc. It's taken me way back ! All Music, James Blake, Southern Rock, Easy Listening

Smokey Robinson-This is one of pics that's touched my heart. The owner of the board has it dedicated to "The Miracles" with old concert-posters etc. It's taken me way back !

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Picture - Smokey Robinson and Berry Gordy New York City NY United States, Sunday 14th April 2013 | Photo 3607039 | Contactmusic.com New York City Ny, Black Gems, Northern Soul, Stand Up Comedians, Famous Singers, Plants Indoor

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Picture - Smokey Robinson and Berry Gordy New York City NY United States, Sunday 14th April 2013 | Photo 3607039 | Contactmusic.com

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