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Robinson

Real Name:
William Robinson, Jr.
Profile:
b. 19th February 1940, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.
Sites:
MySpace, smokeyrobinson.com/index.php
In Groups:
Miracles, The, Ron & Bill, USA For Africa
Variations:
All | Smokey Robinson | "Smokey" | "Smokey" Robinson | 'Smokey' | Bill "Smokey" Robinson | Bill ''Smokey'' Robinson | Bill (Smokey) Robinson | Bill Robinson | D. Robinson | P. Robinson | Robinson | Robinson Jr. | Robinson, William | Robinson-Cleveland | S. Robinson | S.Robinson | Smokey | Smokey Robinson & The Miracles | Smokey Robinson Jr. | Smoky Robinson | W Robinson | W. "Smokey" Robinson | W. Robinson | W. Robinson Jr. | W. Robinson, Jr. | W. Smokey Robinson | W.Robinson | Wiliam "Smokey" Robinson | Willam "Smokey" Robinson | William "Smokey " Robinson | William "Smokey" Robinson | William "Smokey" Robinson | William "Smokey" Robinson Jr. | William "Smokey" Robinson, Jr. | William ''Smokey'' Robinson | William 'Smokey' Robinson | William 'Smokey' Robinson Jr. | William (Smokey) Robinson | William Robertson | William Robinson | William Robinson Jr. | William Robinson, Jr. | William Smokey Robinson | WM Robinson | Wm. "Smokey" Robinson | Wm. Robinson | Wm. Robinson, Jr. | Wn. Robinson
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Discography

Releases:
Baby, Baby Don't Cry (7", Single)   Tamla 1968
If You Can Want (7")   Tamla 1968
Doggone Right / Here I Go Again (7")   Tamla 1969
Just My Soul Responding (7")   Tamla Motown 1973
Theme From Big Time (Pt. 1) (7", Pro)   Motown 1977
Production:
Laughing Boy / Two Wrongs Don't Make A Right (7")   Motown 1963
Mickey's Monkey / Whatever Makes You Happy (7", Single) Whatever Makes You Happy Tamla 1963
Ain't That Peculiar (7", Single, Mono)   Tamla Motown 1965
Ain't That Peculiar / She's Got To Be Real (7")   Tamla 1965
Don't Look Back / My Baby (7", Single)   Gordy 1965
Going To A Go-Go (LP)   Tamla, Tamla 1965
Going To A Go-Go / Choosey Beggar (7")   Tamla 1965
Hitsville U.S.A. (LP, Comp, Mono) Ooo Baby Baby, When I'... Tamla Motown 1965
It's Growing / Malinda (7", Single)   Gordy 1965
Second Album (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Is There Anything That... Motown ... 1965
Since I Lost My Baby / You've Got To Earn It (7")   Gordy 1965
Special Occasion (LP, Album)   Tamla Motown, Tamla Motown 1968
My Guy (7") My Guy, Two Lovers Tamla Motown 1972
When You're Young And In Love (7", RE) The Day You Take One (... Tamla Motown 1975
The Temptations Sing Smokey (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Motown 1998
The Live Collection (CD, Comp, RM, RE)   Hip-O Select 2004
Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) / Get Ready (7", RE) Get Ready Tamla Motown  
Appears On:
Shop Around / Who's Lovin' You (7", Single, Mono) Shop Around, Who's Lov... London American Recordings 1960
Hi We're The Miracles (LP, Album) Who's Lovin' You, Depe... Tamla 1961
Laughing Boy / Two Wrongs Don't Make A Right (7") Laughing Boy, Two Wron... Motown 1963
Mickey's Monkey / Whatever Makes You Happy (7", Single) Whatever Makes You Happy Tamla 1963
With The Beatles (Album) ◄ (18 versions) You Really Got A Hold ... Parlophone ... 1963
A Collection Of 16 Tamla Motown Hits (LP, Comp, Mono) I Like It Like That, W... Tamla Motown 1964
Mary Wells Sings My Guy (LP, Album) He's The One I Love, M... Stateside 1964
Roll Over Beethoven / You Really Gotta Hold On Me / Boys / Love Me Do (7", EP, Mic) You Really Gotta Hold ... Odeon 1964
What Good Am I Without You (7") I Want You 'Round Tamla 1964
Ain't That Peculiar (7", Single, Mono) Ain't That Peculiar, S... Tamla Motown 1965
Ain't That Peculiar / She's Got To Be Real (7")   Tamla 1965
Begin Here (Album) ◄ (2 versions) You've Really Got A Ho... Decca ... 1965
Don't Look Back / My Baby (7", Single)   Gordy 1965
Going To A Go-Go (LP) The Tracks Of My Tears... Tamla, Tamla 1965
Going To A Go-Go / Choosey Beggar (7") Going To A Go-Go, Choo... Tamla 1965
Hitsville U.S.A. (LP, Comp, Mono) Ooo Baby Baby, When I'... Tamla Motown 1965
Hucklebuck (7", Single) Looking For The Right Guy Viking 1965
It's Growing / Malinda (7", Single) It's Growing, Malinda Gordy 1965
My Girl (7", Single, Mono) My Girl Atlantic 1965
Second Album (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Is There Anything That... Motown ... 1965
Since I Lost My Baby / You've Got To Earn It (7")   Gordy 1965
Art Gallery (Album, Comp) ◄ (2 versions) One More Heartache Decca ... 1966
Remembering (LP, Album, Comp) It's Growing, My Girl Atlantic, Atlantic 1966
Sei Solo Tu / Solamente Lei (7")   Tamla Motown 1966
Wade In The Water (7", Single) Ain't That Peculiar Chess 1966
Wade In The Water (7", Single) Ain't That Peculiar Cadet Records 1966
Everybody Needs Love (Album) ◄ (2 versions) My Bed Of Thorns Soul ... 1967
I Second That Emotion / You Must Be Love (7")   Tamla 1967
I Second That Emotion / You Must Be Love (7")   Tamla Motown 1967
Make It Happen (LP, Album) The Soulful Shack, The... Tamla 1967
Quatre Mois / Si Tu Partais (7", Single) Si Tu Partais Vedettes, Trans Canada Records 1967
Reach Out (LP, Mono) Wonderful Baby Tamla Motown 1967
You've Really Got A Hold On Me (7", Single) You've Really Got A Ho... Manu 1967
Diana Ross & The Supremes Join The Temptations (LP) I Second That Emotion,... Tamla Motown, EMI Records 1968
Does Your Mama Know About Me / Fading Away (7", Single) Fading Away Tamla Motown 1968
Greatest Hits Vol. 2 (LP, Comp)   Tamla 1968
I Second That Emotion / If You Can Want (7")   Tamla Motown 1968
O Soul Mio (LP) My Girl Metronome 1968
Special Occasion (LP, Album) Yester Love, If You Ca... Tamla Motown, Tamla Motown 1968
The Matadors (Album) ◄ (3 versions) My Girl Supraphon 1968
I'll Try Something New (7", Single) I'll Try Something New... Motown 1969
Kirka Keikalla (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Get Ready Scandia ... 1969
Sophisticated Soul (LP, Album) My Baby Must Be A Magi... Tamla Motown 1969
Soul '69 ◄ (5 versions) Tracks Of My Tears Atlantic ... 1969
Great Expectations (LP, Album) I Second That Emotion Tamla Motown 1970
Greatest Hits Vol. II (LP, Comp) I Second That Emotion,... Tamla Motown 1970
Still Water (7")   Tamla Motown 1970
The Tears Of A Clown (LP, Album, RE) The Soulful Shack, The... Tamla 1970
Involved (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Way Over There Tamla Motown 1971
Stone Age (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) My Girl Decca ... 1971
My Guy (7") My Guy, Two Lovers Tamla Motown 1972
Star-Collection (LP) Get Ready Midi 1972
Greatest Hits Vol. 2 (LP, Comp) Tears Of A Clown, Yest... Tamla Motown 1973
Help Me Make It Through The Night (LP) The Tracks Of My Tears... Tamla Motown 1973
These Foolish Things (Album) ◄ (3 versions) The Tracks Of My Tears Ariola ... 1973
Greatest Hits (LP) As Long As There Is L-... Tamla Motown 1974
Supreme Sounds (LP) I Second That Emotion Contour Records 1974
Harmour Love (7") What Love Has Joined T... Tamla Motown 1975
Just Wanna Rock 'N' Roll (LP) Ain't That A Peculiar RCA Victor 1975
The Very Best Of Johnny Rivers (LP, Comp) Tracks Of My Tears Liberty 1975
When You're Young And In Love (7", RE) The Day You Take One (... Tamla Motown 1975
20 World Hits - Oldies Revival Vol. 4 (LP, Comp) Tears Of A Clown EMI Electrola 1976
The ABC Collection (LP, Comp) Shop Around ABC Records 1976
Denny Greene (LP, Album) More Love Midsong International Records 1977
Ripsnorter (LP, Comp) Going To A Go-Go RCA 1978
Tears Of A Clown (7", Single) Tears Of A Clown Two-Tone Records 1979
The Whispers (LP, Album) My Girl RCA Victor 1979
Cash-Cows (LP) Ain't That Peculiar Virgin 1980
Motown Highlights 1964-1966 (LP, Comp) My Guy, My Girl Motown 1980
Motown Highlights 1969-1971 (LP, Comp) I Second That Emotion,... Motown 1980
Q-Tips (LP, Album) Tracks Of My Tears Chrysalis 1980
Q-Tips (LP, Album) Tracks Of My Tears Chrysalis 1980
Quiet Life (Single) ◄ (5 versions) Second That Emotion Hansa ... 1980
Second That Emotion (Single) ◄ (4 versions) I Second That Emotion Ariola Hansa ... 1980
Special Edition - Five Song - Extended Play (12", EP) I Second That Emotion Quality Records Ltd. 1980
The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game (Single) ◄ (4 versions) The Hunter Gets Captur... Island Records 1980
The Ultimate Action (LP, Comp, Mono, Bla) Since I Lost My Baby Edsel Records 1980
Warm Leatherette (Album) ◄ (12 versions) The Hunter Gets Captur... Island Records ... 1980
Estrellas En 45 Vol. 2 (LP, Album, Mixed) Lágrimas De Payaso (T... Mercury, Phonogram S.A.I.C. 1981
Flowers (LP, Album, RE) My Girl Decca 1981
Ramsey Lewis (LP, RE) Ain't That Peculiar TELDEC, Chess 1981
The Singles (EP, Comp) ◄ (2 versions) I Second That Emotion Victor Musical Industries ... 1981
20 Beat Classics (LP, Comp, Album) My Girl RSO Records, Inc. 1982
Carmel (12", MiniAlbum) Tracks Of My Tears Red Flame 1982
Going To A Go Go (Live) (Single, Maxi) ◄ (3 versions) Going To A Go Go Rolling Stones Records ... 1982
I Second That Emotion (Single) ◄ (5 versions) I Second That Emotion ... Hansa ... 1982
Just When You Thought It Was... Quiet! (LP, Comp) Tracks Of My Tears Quiet 1982
Mini-Pops (7", Single, Promo) My Guy Edigsa 1982
Still Life (American Concert 1981) (Album) ◄ (4 versions) Going To A Go Go Rolling Stones Records ... 1982
100 Oxford Street (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) One More Heartache Edsel Records 1983
Chance (Single) ◄ (4 versions) The Tracks Of My Tears Mercury ... 1983
Fields Of Fire (12", EP) The Tracks Of My Tears... Mercury 1983
Get Ready ◄ (4 versions)   Savoir Faire Records ... 1983
Get Ready (LP)   Carrere, Savoir Faire Records 1983
Try Your Lovin' (Single) ◄ (2 versions) Tracks Of My Tears Philly World Records 1983
What Is Beat? (Comp) ◄ (5 versions) Tears Of A Clown Go-Feet Records ... 1983
Lost Boys (CD, Album) The Tears Of A Clown Ten Records Ltd. (10 Records) 1984
The Best Of Otis Redding (LP, Comp) My Girl Atlantic 1984
The Upsetter Box Set (3xLP, Ltd + Box, Ltd) My Girl Trojan Records 1985
16 Of Their Greatest Hits (CD, Comp, RM) My Girl MCA Records, JVC 1986
Summer (7") The Hunter Gets Captur... Factory 1986
Blockbusters (LP, Album) Tracks Of My Tears Fantasy 1987
I Second That Emotion/ Life In Tokyo (7", Single, RE) I Second That Emotion Old Gold (2) 1987
Motortown Magic (12")   Kool Kat Music 1987
The Drifters (CD, Comp) Since I Lost My Baby Europa 1987
The Drum Is Everything (CD, Album) Tracks Of My Tears London Records 1987
The Otis Redding Story (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) It's Growing Atlantic 1987
The Collection (CD, Comp) My Girl Castle Communications 1988
The Godfather Of Rap (CD, Album) My Girl (Hey-Hey-Hey) BCM Records 1988
16 All-Time Memories (CD, Comp) My Guy All-Time Music 1989
Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits - 1970 (LP) The Tears Of A Clown Rhino Records (2) 1989
Greatest Hits (CD, Comp) My Girl Duchesse Compact Disc 1989
I Second That Emotion/ All Tomorrow's Parties (12", Single) I Second That Emotion Old Gold (2) 1989
One Night In America (CD, Album) One More Heartache Fan Club 1989
The Original Hits (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Ooo Baby Baby Fantasy ... 1989
Humala On Jumala (LP, Album) Lihakoukku One Inch Rock 1990
Absolute Reggae (LP, Comp) (You've Gotta Walk) Do... EVA Records (Sweden) 1991
Hammer Hits (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) The Way You Do The Thi... EMI Electrola 1991
Just My Imagination Vol. 2 - Tears Of A Clown (LP, Comp) Tears Of A Clown Trojan Records 1991
Pain In My Heart (CD, Album, RM) I Need Your Lovin' ATCO Records 1991
The Way You Do The Things You Do (7", Single) The Way You Do The Thi... DEP International 1991
Assemblage (CD, Album, RP, Comp) I Second That Emotion BMG Ariola München GmbH, BMG Ariola München GmbH, BMG Ariola München GmbH 1992
I Second That Emotion / Quiet Life / Life In Tokyo (CD, Single, Comp) I Second That Emotion Old Gold (2) 1992
The Best Of Sister Sledge (1973 - 1985) (CD, Comp) My Guy BMG Direct Marketing, Inc., Rhino Records (2) 1992
2 Tone EP (EP) ◄ (2 versions) Tears Of A Clown Two-Tone Records 1993
Wicked Mix 29 (12", Promo) Breakadawn ("Remix By ... Wicked Mix 1993
Classic Blue (CD, Album) The Tracks Of My Tears Griffin Music Inc. 1994
It's Not The Size That Counts (CD, Comp) Tears Of A Clown (Live) I.R.S. Records 1994
Live At The BBC (Comp) ◄ (4 versions) You Really Got A Hold ... Apple Records ... 1994
Let The Music Play (CD) Get Ready K-Tel 1995
Smokers Delight (CD, Album) Bless My Soul Play It Again Sam [PIAS], Warp Records 1995
Sounds Of The Eighties - 1980 (CD, Comp) Cruisin' Time Life Music, PolyGram Special Markets 1995
The History Of Ska (CD, Comp) Tears Of A Clown Receiver Records Limited 1995
The Very Best Of Northern Soul (CD, Comp) Goodbye Cruel Love Hallmark Records 1995
Love Hurts (CD, Comp, RM) The Tracks Of My Tears Slam Music 1996
The Decca Anthology 1965-1967 (2xCD, Comp, RM) You've Really Got A Ho... Deram 1996
The Singles (2xCD, Album, Comp)   BMG (Japan) 1996
Unearthed (CD, Album) You're So Fine And Sweet Big Beat Records 1996
Zombies (CD, Comp) You Really Got A Hold ... Disky 1996
An Anthology: The Elektra Years (2xCD, Comp, Promo, RM) One More Heartache Elektra 1997
Mega Beat Box (10xCD, Comp + Box) Don't Look Back (You'v... Disky 1997
Reggae Fieber (2xCD, Comp) Don't Look Back (You'v... Disky 1997
Respect And Other Hits (CD, Comp) Tracks Of My Tears Rhino Special Products, Flashback Records 1997
The Very Best Of - We Got A Thing (CD, Comp, RM) My Girl Marginal Records, Marginal Records 1997
Clancy Eccles And Friends - Fatty Fatty 1967 - 1970 (CD)   Trojan Records 1998
Classic HI-NRG Volume Two (4xCD + Box, Comp) Get Ready Passion Records 1998
Collected Works Of Jason Crest (CD, Comp) You Really Got A Hold ... Wooden Hill 1998
Heaven (CD, Comp) Get Ready e2 (2) 1998
Tears Of A Clown - Live (CD, Album) Tears Of A Clown Receiver Records Limited 1998
The Temptations Sing Smokey (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Motown 1998
Trojan Dub Box Set (3xCD, Comp + Box) Right Road To Dubland Trojan Records 1998
Solar Soul Classics (2xCD, Comp) My Girl, Oh, Baby, Baby Sequel Records 1999
Were You There? Live 1966 (CD, Comp) Ain't That Peculiar Indigo Recordings, Indigo Recordings 1999
Are You Reggae? (CD, Album) My Girl Edel Records 2000
Essential Collection (CD) Whole Lotta Woman, Fir... Motown 2000
Serious Ska (CD) Tears Of A Clown EMI Plus (Europe) B.V. 2000
Super Afro Soul (CD) My Girl Strut 2000
Action Packed! (CD, Comp) Since I Lost My Baby Edsel Records 2001
MAXImum 70's (4xCD, Comp) Don't Look Back (You'v... Disky 2001
The Essential Collection (CD, Comp) What A Good Man He Is,... Spectrum Music (2) 2001
After Hours (CD, Comp, RM) Get Ready Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2002
The Essentials (Cass) My Guy Rhino Entertainment Company 2002
Live In Montreux 1980 (2xCD, Album) Ain't That Peculiar, I... Eagle Records, Eagle Records 2003
Super Lungs: The Complete Studio Recordings 1966-1969 (2xCD) Ain't That Peculiar EMI 2004
The Live Collection (CD, Comp, RM, RE) I Second That Emotion,... Hip-O Select 2004
Uptight And Outasight (CD, Comp, Mono) Going To A Go Go, Ooo ... Circle Records (6) 2004
Boxed (8xCD, RM, Dig + Box) My Guy Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd., RCA 2005
Covered By Ronstadt (CD, Comp) Tracks Of My Tears Sterling Entertainment Group, Rhino Special Products 2005
Internationale Oldie-Hits 100 (5xCD, Comp, Car + Box, Car) My Guy Eurotrend 2005
Ladies And Gentlemen... The Grateful Dead (4xCD) Second That Emotion Rhino Records (2) 2005
That's The Noise (CD, Album, RE, RM) My Guy Vocalion 2005
The Best Of.. TV Music (CD) My Guy Trinity Mirror 2005
Can I Get A Witness (CD, Comp) I'll Be Doggone Hear Music, Universal Music Special Markets 2006
The Very Best Of Japan (Comp, Album) ◄ (7 versions) I Second That Emotion ... Virgin ... 2006
Trojan Motor City Reggae Box Set (3xCD, Comp, Ltd + Box) You've Really Got A Ho... Trojan Records 2006
Volume 1 (7xCD, Comp, RM, Box + 2xDVD, NTSC) The Tracks Of My Tears Yep Roc Records 2006
You Just Can't Beat It: The Best Of The Beat (2xCD, Comp, Car)   Music Club Deluxe 2008
The Beatles (Box + 13xCD, Album, RM, Enh, Dig + CD, Album, RM, ) You Really Got A Hold ... Apple Records 2009
And The Beat Goes On (CD, Album) My Girl Solar, Unidisc  
Bernadette (7", EP) Then Tamla Motown  
Best Of (CD, Comp) You've Really Got A Ho... Deram  
Billy's Bag (CD) My Girl ARC Records  
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood / Get Ready (12") Get Ready Kabana Records  
Flash Back - La Grande Storia Del Rock (3xLP, Comp) Get Ready Curcio, Curcio, Curcio, Curcio  
Get Ready / Ain't Too Proud To Beg (7", RE) Get Ready Collectables, Motown  
I Can't Help Myself (7", Single) Baby, Baby Ultra Phone  
Japanese Boy (7", Single) My Guy Lark Records  
Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) / Get Ready (7", RE) Get Ready Tamla Motown  
Runnin' Out Of Fools / Take It Like You Give It (2xLP) My Guy Columbia  
Soul & Love (LP) My Girl Intercord Tonträger GmbH  
The Best Of The Marvelettes (LP, Comp) As Long As I Know He's... Tamla Motown  
You Bring Back Memories / Everything Good About You (7") You Bring Back Memories Collectables  
Tracks Appear On:
Sounds Of The Eighties - 1980 (CD, Comp) Cruisin' Time Life Music, PolyGram Special Markets 1995
Unofficial Releases:
Artifacts From The Psychedelic Dungeon (Volume One) (4x7", Comp, Unofficial + Box) You Really Got A Hold ... Vinyl Museum Products  
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