DETROIT – 2021 is the 60th anniversary of Motown’s first No. 1 hit, “Please Mr. Postman,” by the Marvelettes. To commemorate the legendary song, and the legacy of Detroit’s Motown Records in general, ...

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Smokey Robinson already has a seat in the Hall of Fame -- which is why the 2012 induction ceremony will be all the more sweeter for him. Robinson, now a sprightly 72 years of age, will induct the ...

“And love, like a versified cliche, came down on me/Hard, in its casual way,” wrote militant black poet LeRoi Jones in 1962. “Versified cliche,” of course, could be considered an apt description of ...

It's a Motown celebration, straight from Australia, mate (5-20-2009) Smokey Robinson brings new headliners to the Imperial Palace (5-13-2009) For generations, miracles have played a prominent role in ...

During a 1987 interview with Warner Bros., a reporter brought up one of George’s biggest heroes, Smokey Robinson. There was one Smokey Robinson and the Miracles song that George absolutely loved.

The Miracles were the first Motown act to achieve crossover success. They started in 1955, and by the early 60s, they were ...