As part of BBC Radio 2's Festival in a Day in London's Hyde Park, soul and Motown legend Smokey Robinson takes to the stage at the end of a lovely summer's day to close proceedings with a rousing headline set. Along with a little help from the crowd, Smokey and band perform a selection of classics from his impressive repertoire. Set list: 1. Going to a Go-Go 2. I Second That Emotion 3. You've Really Got a Hold on Me 4. Ooo Baby Baby 5. The Tears of a Clown 6. The Way You Do the Things You Do 7. Get Ready 8. My Girl 9. Just to See Her 10. The Tracks of My Tears 11. Cruisin'
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