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Happy birthday tribute to Motown legend Smokey Robinson

We wish a very happy birthday to the great Smokey Robinson, born February 19, 1940.  The man Bob Dylan once called one of America’s greatest poets began mastering his trade inauspiciously, writing poems at Detroit’s Dwyer Elementary while avidly listening to soul and classic popular music.  He continued honing his writing skills in high school and formed a local singing group called the Matadors.  But it was his chance meeting with fellow Detroi…
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SoulTracks - Soul Music Biographies, News and Reviews broke the news in on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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