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This episode reviews the highlights of Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, focusing on their impact on the Motown sound from 1955 to 1972.

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Jumpin' John, and in this podcast episode I will review the highlights of the American vocal group that helped define the Motown sound of the 1960's: the Miracles! I will focus on the years between 1955 and 1972 when Smokey Robinson was active with the band. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podc...

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Hosts: Jumpin' John, Bill Price

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Organizations: the Miracles, Motown

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