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Music Appreciation

Dyedinthewoolliberal

(15,574 posts) Sat Feb 19, 2022, 09:51 AM Feb 2022

Smokey Robinson has a birthday today.

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Smokey Robinson has a birthday today. (Original Post) Dyedinthewoolliberal Feb 2022 OP

Another Miracle too, according to This Day in Music mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2022 #1

I saw that and thought Dyedinthewoolliberal Feb 2022 #2

Not me. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2022 #3

And still a beautiful man. Corgigal Feb 2022 #4

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,439 posts)

1. Another Miracle too, according to This Day in Music

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Sat Feb 19, 2022, 09:55 AM

Feb 2022

But I'd check with Wikipedia to be sure. And good morning. The coffee's in the kitchen.

1940 - Bobby Rogers
American musician and tenor singer Bobby Rogers, singer with The Miracles who had the 1970 UK & US No.1 single with Smokey Robinson 'Tears of a Clown'. Rogers died on March 3, 2013, at the age of 73.

Dyedinthewoolliberal

(15,574 posts)

2. I saw that and thought

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Reply #1)

Sat Feb 19, 2022, 09:59 AM

Feb 2022

would anyone be able to identify Bobby?

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,439 posts)

3. Not me.

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Reply #2)

Sat Feb 19, 2022, 10:06 AM

Feb 2022

I need someone offbeat to have a birthday today, so I can post one of my megathreads, complete with videos of Soundies from the 1940s.

Who will it be; who will it be?

Corgigal

(9,291 posts)

4. And still a beautiful man.

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Sat Feb 19, 2022, 01:42 PM

Feb 2022

Always impressive.

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