Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
USA
Formed: 1955
Years Active: 50, 60, 70, 80, 90
Styles: Motown, R&B/Soul, Pop-Soul, Soul, Early R&B, AM Pop, Early Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock
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Scoring over 40 hits in the R&B Top 40 charts, the Miracles started out as the Five Chimes in the mid-'50s while the members were still in high school. The Detroit vocal group consisted of William "Smokey" Robinson, Warren "Pete" Moore, Clarence "Humble" Dawson, Donald Wicker, and James "Rat" Grice. Not too long after the group formed, Wicker and Grice left and were replaced by cousins Emerson "Sonny" Rogers and Bobby Rogers, who both sang tenor, and baritonist Ronnie White was in Dawson's place. The vocal quintet then changed their name to the...
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- Stevie Wonder (135)
- John Lennon (103)
- Smokey Robinson (15)
- Lamont Dozier (15)
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