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Songs Performed or Written by Smokey RobinsonTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography
William "Smokey" Robinson Jr. (born February 19, 1940) is an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and record producer. He was the founder and frontman of the pioneering Motown vocal group the Miracles, for which he was also chief songwriter and producer. He led the group from its 1955 origins, when they were called the Five Chimes, until 1972, when he retired from the group to focus on his role as Motown Records vice president. Robinson returned to the music... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: Being with You - #2: The Tears of a Clown - #3: My Guy - #4: My Girl - #5: I Second That Emotion
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1.
2.
featuring Bill "Smokey" Robinson
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #495]
[Tamla 54034]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Berry Gordy
3.
4.
03/1961
[Tamla 54036]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Berry Gordy
5.
07/1961
[Tamla 54044]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Berry Gordy
6.
07/1961
US B side to Broken Hearted
[Tamla 54044]
written by Smokey Robinson
7.
08/1961
[Tamla 54030]
written by Berry Gordy & Smokey Robinson
8.
10/1961
US B side to I Can't Believe
[Tamla 54048]
written by Smokey Robinson
&
Ronald White
9.
[Tamla 54053]
written by Smokey Robinson
10.
03/1962
[Motown 1024]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
11.
04/1962
[Tamla 54053]
written by Smokey Robinson
12.
05/1962
[Tamla 54059]
written by Smokey Robinson
13.
08/1962
[Motown 1032]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
& Ronald White
14.
08/1962
[Motown 1027]
written by Smokey Robinson
15.
09/1962
[Tamla 54069]
written by Berry Gordy Jr. & Smokey Robinson
16.
11/1962
[Vee-Jay 468]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Ronnie White &
Don Covay
17.
12/1962
[Motown 1035]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
18.
12/1962
US B side to Happy Landing
[Tamla 54073]
written by Smokey Robinson
19.
[Motown 1039]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
20.
03/1963
US B side to "Laughing Boy"
[Motown 1039]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
& Berry Gordy Jr.
21.
03/1963
[Tamla 54078]
written by Smokey Robinson
22.
03/1963
23.
05/1963
US B side to "What Love Has Joined Together"
[Motown 1042]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
& Janie Bradford
24.
07/1963
25.
07/1963
Originally issued as "A Breath Taking, First Sight Soul Shaking, One Night Love Making, Next Day Heartbreaking Guy" (the longest single title in rock-era pop history), quickly withdrawn and re-pressed with the shortened title.
[Motown 1044]
written by Smokey Robinson
26.
10/1963
[Motown 1048]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
27.
11/1963
[Tamla 54088]
written by Smokey Robinson
28.
[Tamla 54091]
written by Smokey Robinson
29.
02/1964
[Gordy 7028]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Bobby Rogers
30.
03/1964
[Tamla 54092]
written by Smokey Robinson
31.
04/1964
[Motown 1056]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
32.
05/1964
[Gordy 7032]
written by Smokey Robinson
33.
06/1964
34.
07/1964
[Tamla 54097]
written by Smokey Robinson
35.
09/1964
[Tamla 54102]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Bobby Rogers &
Warren Moore
36.
12/1964
[Tamla 54109]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Marvin Tarplin, Robert Rogers & Ronald White
37.
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #88]
[Gordy 7038]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
38.
01/1965
[Gordy 7037]
written by Smokey Robinson
39.
02/1965
40.
03/1965
[Tamla 54111]
written by Smokey Robinson
41.
03/1965
[Tamla 54112]
written by Warren Moore, Smokey Robinson
& Marvin Tarplin
42.
03/1965
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #262]
[Tamla 54113]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Pete Moore
43.
04/1965 It's Growing The Temptations
from
The Temptations Sing Smokey
additional background vocals by The Andantes
[Gordy 7040]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Warren Moore
44.
06/1965
[Tamla 54115]
written by Smokey Robinson
45.
07/1965
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #50]
[Tamla 54118]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Warren Moore & Marvin Tarplin
46.
07/1965
[Gordy 7043]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Warren Moore
47.
07/1965
US B side to "Since I Lost My Baby"
[Gordy 7043]
written by Smokey Robinson
&
Cornelius Grant
48.
08/1965
[Gordy 7044]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Bobby Rogers
49.
10/1965
[Tamla 54122]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Marvin Tarplin, Bobby Rogers & Pete Moore
50.
10/1965
[Tamla 54123]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Ronald White, Warren Moore & Marvin Tarplin
51.
10/1965 My Baby The Temptations
from
The Temptin' Temptations
[Gordy 7047]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Ronald White & Pete Moore
52.
11/1965
US B side to My Baby
[Gordy 7047]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
53.
11/1965
written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
54.
12/1965
[Tamla 54127]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Pete Moore, Bobby Rogers & Marvin Tarplin
55.
[Soul 35016]
written by William Robinson
56.
01/1966
[Tamla 54126]
written by Smokey Robinson
57.
02/1966
[Tamla 54129]
written by Warren Moore, Smokey Robinson
, Bobby Rogers & Marvin Tarplin
58.
02/1966
[Gordy 7049]
written by Smokey Robinson
59.
03/1966
US B side to Going to a Go-Go
[Tamla 54127]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Pete Moore
60.
04/1966
[Tamla 54131]
written by Smokey Robinson
61.
05/1966
[Tamla 54132]
written by Warren Moore, Smokey Robinson
& Marvin Tarplin
62.
07/1966
instrumental [Cadet 5541]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Marvin Tarplin, Bobby Rogers & Pete Moore
63.
[Tamla 54143]
written by Smokey Robinson
64.
02/1967
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
[Tamla 54145]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Marvin Tarplin
65.
05/1967
[Motown 1106]
written by Smokey Robinson
66.
05/1967
[Windy C 607]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Pete Moore
67.
06/1967
[Imperial 66244]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Warren Moore & Marvin Tarplin
68.
06/1967
[Dionn 501]
written by Smokey Robinson
69.
06/1967
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
[Tamla 54152]
written by Smokey Robinson
70.
06/1967
[Chariot 101]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
71.
08/1967
[Gordy 7063]
written by Smokey Robinson
72.
09/1967
73.
10/1967
[Ode 104]
written by Smokey Robinson
74.
11/1967
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
[Tamla 54159]
written by Smokey Robinson
&
Al Cleveland 75.
12/1967
[Tamla 54158]
written by Smokey Robinson
76.
[Liberty 56010]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronnie White
77.
02/1968
R written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
78.
02/1968
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
[Tamla 54162]
written by Smokey Robinson
79.
03/1968
[Motown 1118]
written by Smokey Robinson
80.
04/1968
81.
05/1968
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
& Alfred Cleveland
82.
06/1968
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
[Tamla 54167]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Al Cleveland
83.
06/1968
[Tamla 54166]
written by Smokey Robinson
84.
08/1968
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
[Tamla 54172]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Al Cleveland
85.
09/1968
[Tamla 54171]
written by Smokey Robinson
86.
11/1968
as Bobby Taylor & the Vancouvers
[Gordy 7079]
written by Al Cleveland, Smokey Robinson
&
Terry Johnson
87.
11/1968
[Gordy 7078]
written by Berry Gordy Jr. & Smokey Robinson
88.
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
[Tamla 54178]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Al Cleveland & Terry Johnson
89.
01/1969
[Tamla 54177]
written by Smokey Robinson
90.
03/1969
UK re-issue
written by Smokey Robinson
91.
03/1969
[Motown 1142]
written by Smokey Robinson
92.
03/1969
B side to The Weight
[Atlantic 2603]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Warren Moore & Marvin Tarplin
93.
04/1969
as Diana Ross & the Supremes
[Motown 1146]
written by Smokey Robinson
94.
05/1969
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
R written by Smokey Robinson
, Warren Moore & Marvin Tarplin
95.
06/1969 Doggone Right The Miracles
from
Time Out for Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
US B side to Here I Go Again
[Tamla 54183]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Marv Tarplin & Al Cleveland
96.
08/1969
[Wand 11205]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Marvin Tarplin, Robert Rogers & Pete Moore
97.
08/1969 Here I Go Again The Miracles
from
Time Out for Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
[Tamla 54183]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Warren Moore, Terry Johnson & Al Cleveland
98.
09/1969 I Second That Emotion Diana Ross & the Supremes and the Temptations
from
Diana Ross & the Supremes Join the Temptations
[only released in the UK]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Al Cleveland
99.
10/1969
[Reprise 0850]
written by Smokey Robinson
100.
12/1969
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
[Tamla 54189]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Marvin Tarplin & Al Cleveland
101.
charted as I Want You Back / Who's Lovin' You in US R&B charts
[Motown 1157]
written by Smokey Robinson
102.
03/1970
live [Rare Earth 5012]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
103.
07/1970
[Stax 0072]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
104.
08/1970
as King Curtis & The Kingpins
instrumental [Atco 6762]
written by William Robinson
105.
08/1970
106.
08/1970
107.
[Royal American 24]
written by William Robinson
108.
03/1971
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
[Tamla 54205]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
109.
04/1971
[Twinight 149]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
110.
07/1971
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
[Tamla 54206]
written by Smokey Robinson
111.
07/1971
[Stax 0093]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Cornelius Grant
112.
11/1971
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
[Tamla 54211]
written by Smokey Robinson
113.
[Motown 1195]
written by Smokey Robinson
114.
01/1972
[Dunhill 4298]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
115.
04/1972
[Reprise 1080]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Marvin Tarplin, Bobby Rogers & Pete Moore
116.
04/1972
written by Smokey Robinson
117.
05/1972
[Motown 1200]
written by Smokey Robinson
118.
06/1972
[MGM 14392]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
119.
07/1972
R written by Smokey Robinson
120.
08/1972
[Motown 1206]
written by Smokey Robinson
121.
12/1972
122.
[Tamla 54233]
written by Smokey Robinson
123.
11/1973
[Tamla 54239]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Marvin Tarplin &
Pamela Young 124.
12/1973
[Mercury 73434]
written by Warren Moore, Smokey Robinson
& Marvin Tarplin
125.
US B side to It's Her Turn to Live
[Tamla 54246]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Marvin Tarplin
126.
05/1974
[Tamla 54246]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Marvin Tarplin
127.
08/1974
[Tamla 54250]
written by Smokey Robinson
128.
11/1974
[Tamla 54251]
written by Smokey Robinson
129.
[Big Tree 16030]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
, Warren Moore, Marvin Tarplin & Bobby Rogers
130.
03/1975
[Tamla 54258]
written by Smokey Robinson
131.
07/1975
written by Marvin Tarplin, Robert Rogers, Pete Moore & William "Smokey" Robinson
132.
08/1975
[Tamla 54261]
written by Smokey Robinson
133.
12/1975
[Tamla 54265]
written by Smokey Robinson
134.
12/1975
[Asylum 45295]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Warren Moore & Marvin Tarplin
135.
[Tamla 54267]
written by Pamela Young, Smokey Robinson
& Marvin Tarplin
136.
05/1976
[A&M 1817]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Berry Gordy
137.
10/1976
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
R written by Stevie Wonder, Hank Cosby & Smokey Robinson
138.
[going to a go-go, i can't help myself, sugar pie honey bunch, uptight, stop in the name of love, it's the same old song]
[Soul Train 2289]
written by Brian Holland, Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier, Smokey Robinson
, Pete Moore, Bobby Rogers, Marv Tarplin, Stevie Wonder,
Sylvia Moy , Henry Cosby, Norman Whitfield & William "Mickey" Stevenson
139.
02/1977
140.
03/1977
141.
06/1977 Vitamin U Smokey Robinson
from
Deep in My Soul
142.
08/1977
[Tamla 54288]
written by Smokey Robinson
143.
08/1977
[Soul Train 11045]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Warren "Pete" Moore
144.
[A&M 2004]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Bobby Rogers
145.
03/1978
[Tamla 54293]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Janie Bradford
146.
04/1978
US b side to Why You Wanna See My Bad Side
[Tamla 54293]
written by Smokey Robinson
&
Rose Ella Jones 147.
10/1978
[Columbia 10814]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Al Cleveland
148.
11/1978
[Rolling Stones 19308]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
149.
11/1978
[Asylum 45546]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Warren Moore
150.
11/1978
[Tamla 54296]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Mike Sutton &
Brenda Sutton 151.
11/1978
[Columbia 3-10842]
written by Smokey Robinson
152.
[Tamla 54301]
written by Smokey Robinson
153.
09/1979 Cruisin' Smokey Robinson
from
Where There's Smoke…
[Tamla 54306]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Marv Tarplin
154.
10/1979
[Gordy 7173]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
155.
12/1979
written by Henry Cosby, William "Smokey" Robinson
, Stevie Wonder &
The Beat
156.
[Tamla 54311]
written by Smokey Robinson
157.
05/1980
[EMI America 8045]
written by Smokey Robinson
158.
06/1980
[Tamla 54313]
written by Smokey Robinson
159.
06/1980
160.
07/1980
[Warner 49250]
written by Smokey Robinson
161.
07/1980
written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
162.
07/1980
[Handshake 5300]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
163.
08/1980
[Island 49531]
written by Smokey Robinson
164.
[Tamla 54321]
written by Smokey Robinson
165.
06/1981
[Tamla 54327]
written by Smokey Robinson
166.
09/1981 Who's Sad Smokey Robinson
from
Being with You
167.
11/1981
168.
[Tamla 1601] written by Gary Goetzman & Mike Piccirillo
169.
01/1982
[Cotillion 47000]
written by Smokey Robinson
170.
03/1982
[Capitol 5099]
written by Smokey Robinson
171.
04/1982
[Tamla 1615] written by Gary Goetzman & Mike Piccirillo
172.
05/1982
[Capitol 5117]
written by Frank Wilson & Smokey Robinson
173.
05/1982
written by Smokey Robinson
, Warren Moore & Marvin Tarplin
174.
06/1982
[Rolling Stones 21301]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Pete Moore, Bobby Rogers & Marvin Tarplin
175.
07/1982
written by Smokey Robinson
& Al Cleveland
176.
07/1982
[Tamla 1630]
written by Smokey Robinson
177.
08/1982
[Gordy 1631]
written by Smokey Robinson
178.
09/1982
as Elvis Costello & the Attactions
written by Smokey Robinson
179.
[Epic 03487]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Warren Moore
180.
01/1983
[Tamla 1655]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Marvin Tarplin
181.
05/1983
[Tamla 1678]
written by Smokey Robinson
182.
07/1983
R written by Michel Legrand & Smokey Robinson
183.
11/1983
[Cotillion 99815]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Marvin Tarplin, Robert Rogers & Warren Moore
184.
11/1983
185.
[Epic 04269]
written by Smokey Robinson
186.
05/1984
written by Smokey Robinson
, Pete Moore, Marvin Tarplin & Bobby Rogers
187.
05/1984
[Tamla 1735]
written by Smokey Robinson
188.
07/1984
[Mercury 880037]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
189.
09/1984
[Tamla 1756]
written by Smokey Robinson
190.
[Columbia 04765]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Pete Moore & Ronnie White
191.
08/1985
192.
12/1985
written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
193.
[Tamla 1828]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Stevie Wonder
194.
05/1986
195.
06/1986
R written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
196.
09/1986
[EMI America 8347]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Marvin Tarplin, Ronald White & Pete Moore
197.
[Def Jam 06687]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Warren Moore, Terry Johnson & Al Cleveland
198.
02/1987
199.
06/1987
200.
07/1987
[Triple 706]
written by William Robinson
& Warren Moore
201.
07/1987
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
R written by Smokey Robinson
, Warren Moore & Marvin Tarplin
202.
10/1987
203.
204.
03/1988
[Capitol 44124]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
205.
03/1988
written by Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy, Henry Cosby, Smokey Robinson
, Pete Moore, Bobby Rogers, Marv Tarplin, Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland Jr., Norman Whitfield &
Barrett Strong 206.
[Crush Music 601]
written by Al Cleveland & Smokey Robinson
207.
09/1989
[Reprise 22849]
written by William Robinson
& Warren Moore
208.
11/1989
written by Smokey Robinson
& Al Cleveland
209.
210.
05/1990
211.
08/1990
[Motown 2056] written by Pam Reswick & Steve Werfel
212.
09/1990
[Virgin 4-98978]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Bobby Rogers
213.
[SBK 07370]
written by Smokey Robinson
214.
12/1991
R [Gordy 7038]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
215.
[SBK 07378]
written by Smokey Robinson
216.
05/1992
[SBK 07388]
written by Smokey Robinson
217.
10/1992
R live [Motown 2182]
written by Smokey Robinson
218.
219.
10/1993
written by Smokey Robinson
, Warren Moore & Marvin Tarplin
220.
10/1993
221.
222.
11/1994
223.
[EMI 58468]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Marvin Tarplin
224.
225.
10/1999
[Motown LP Cut]
written by Smokey Robinson
226.
227.
09/2000
[album cut]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Marvin Tarplin
228.
12/2000
featuring
Coolio [Heavenly 2000]
written by Henry Cosby, Smokey Robinson
& Stevie Wonder
229.
12/2000
230.
231.
232.
06/2007
233.
08/2007
234.
12/2007
[Decca LP Cut]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Warren Moore & Marvin Tarplin
235.
R written by Smokey Robinson
& Ronald White
236.
10/2008
[Hear LP Cut]
written by Smokey Robinson
& Warren Moore
237.
R written by Smokey Robinson
238.
06/2009
from American Idol, season 8 [album cut]
written by Smokey Robinson
, Warren Moore & Marvin Tarplin
239.
08/2009
240.
Love Bath Smokey Robinson
from
Time Flies When You're Having Fun
[Robso LP Cut]
written by Smokey Robinson
241.
11/2010 That Place Smokey Robinson
from
Time Flies When You're Having Fun
written by Smokey Robinson
242.
written by William Robinson Jr.
243.
09/2011
R written by Smokey Robinson
244.
written by William "Smokey" Robinson
245.
09/2013
R written by Smokey Robinson
246.