description Anthology - Smokey Robinson and the Miracles Overview
Anthology is a compilation album by the American R&B group Smokey Robinson and the Miracles that collects their most successful recordings for Motown Records. The album features key tracks from the 1960s and 1970s, including chart hits such as Shop Around, You've Really Got a Hold on Me, and The Tracks of My Tears. It serves as an overview of the group's catalog, highlighting lead singer Smokey Robinson's pop-oriented songwriting and the distinctive vocal harmonies that defined the classic Motown sound.
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What record label released the music on Smokey Robinson and the Miracles' 'Anthology'?
The compilation album collects the most successful recordings the group made for Motown Records. Motown was the legendary Detroit label where Smokey Robinson also served as a vice president and songwriter.
What famous songs are included on the Anthology album by Smokey Robinson and the Miracles?
The album features key tracks from the 1960s and 1970s, including massive chart hits such as 'Shop Around' and 'You've Really Got a Hold on Me.' These songs defined the early Motown sound.
Who is Smokey Robinson?
Smokey Robinson is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer who fronted the Miracles. He was a foundational figure in establishing the Motown sound and penned hits for many other artists on the label.
What time period does the Anthology compilation cover?
The album highlights the peak of the group's career, featuring key tracks primarily from the 1960s and 1970s. It serves as a comprehensive look at their evolution alongside the Motown label.
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