Smokey Robinson was a legendary American singer, songwriter, and record producer, perhaps best known as the founder and frontman of the Motown group The Miracles. Throughout his illustrious career, Robinson released over a dozen albums that showcased his incredible vocal abilities and unique songwriting style. Here, we take a closer look at some of his most iconic album covers.
One Heartbeat
Released in 1987, One Heartbeat was Smokey Robinson’s seventeenth studio album, and his first after a five-year hiatus from music. The album was a commercial success, reaching number 53 on the US Billboard 200 chart, and garnering a lot of critical praise along the way.
Warm Thoughts
Another standout album in Smokey Robinson’s career, Warm Thoughts showcased Robinson’s mature and refined musical style. Released in 1980, the album was a commercial hit in both the US and UK, and featured some of Robinson’s most beloved songs.
A Pocket Full Of Miracles
A Pocket Full Of Miracles was the eleventh studio album by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, and was released in 1970. The album was a commercial and critical success, and featured some of the group’s most iconic songs, including “The Tears Of A Clown”.