Smokey Robinson

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William "Smokey" Robinson Jr. is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former record executive. Robinson was the founder and frontman of the Motown vocal group the Miracles, for which he was also chief songwriter and producer. Robinson led the group from its 1955 origins as "the Five Chimes" until 1972, when he announced a retirement from the group to focus on his role as Motown's vice president. However, Robinson returned to the music industry as a solo artist the following year. Following the sale of Motown Records in 1988, Robinson left the company in 1990. Robinson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, and was awarded the 2016 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for his lifetime contributions to popular music.

Most Popular Smokey Robinson Trailers

Total trailers found: 42

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts Trailer (2009)

29 November 2009

On October 29th and 30th, 2009, rock 'n' roll royalty held court at Madison Square Garden for what have been called 'the best concerts ever,' and 'where rock 'n' roll history was made.

Soul of a Nation Presents: Black in Vegas Trailer (2023)

13 January 2023

This special explores the history of Black entertainers in Las Vegas and celebrating those who are now ruling the historic strip.

The Greatest Night in Pop Trailer (2024)

19 January 2024

On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This documentary goes behind the scenes of the historic event.

It's Black Entertainment Trailer (2002)

08 February 2002

A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century.

Beatles '64 Trailer (2024)

24 November 2024

Featuring never-before-seen footage of the band and the legions of young fans who helped fuel their ascendance, follow McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Starr as they land in New York City in February 1964 and solidify their status as the biggest band in the world.

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History Trailer (2008)

14 October 2008

The history of Hollywood musical movies, from the very beginning until the 21st century, hosted by Shirley Jones.

Last Holiday Trailer (2006)

13 January 2006

The discovery that she has a terminal illness prompts introverted department store saleswoman Georgia Byrd to reflect on what she realizes has been an overly cautious life.

Rejoice and Shout Trailer (2011)

03 June 2011

REJOICE AND SHOUT traces the evolution of Gospel through its many musical styles – spirituals and early hymns, four-part harmony-based quartets, the integration of blues and swing into Gospel, the emergence of Soul, and the blending of Rap and Hip Hop elements.

DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70 Trailer (2009)

06 July 2009

DJ Juice is making his dope DVD blend again and this time its time for volume 70!! So just lay back and relax to some dope music videos from 2009 and high quality blend.

Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days Trailer (2010)

05 January 2010

A look back at 40 years of Seasame Street.

Aretha Franklin: Duets Trailer (1993)

09 May 1993

A chance to hear admirers including Elton John, Gloria Estefan, Smokey Robinson, PM Dawn, Bonnie Raitt and Rod Stewart sharing a stage with the Queen of Soul herself.

Hollywood Homicide Trailer (2003)

09 June 2003

Joe Gavilan and his new partner K. C. Calden, are detectives on the beat in Tinseltown. Neither one of them really wants to be a cop, Gavilan moonlights as a real estate broker, and Calden is an aspiring actor moonlighting as a yoga instructor.

Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues Trailer (1988)

02 January 1988

This 53-minute television special retraces Michael Jackson’s rise from child prodigy with the Jackson 5 to global superstar of the 1980s.

American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special Trailer (2024)

06 October 2024

An evening celebrating half a century of groundbreaking music, iconic moments, unforgettable performances, and rich pop culture history.

The Apollo Trailer (2019)

24 April 2019

The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.

Hitsville: The Making of Motown Trailer (2019)

24 August 2019

The remarkable story of the legendary Motown Records is told through exclusive interviews with the label’s visionary founder, Berry Gordy, and many of its superstar artists and creative figures, as well as rare performances and behind-the-scenes footage unearthed from Motown’s vaults and Gordy’s personal archives.

Michael Jackson Memorial Trailer (2009)

07 July 2009

A live telecast of the public memorial service for the king of pop, Michael Jackson.

DTV: Golden Oldies Trailer (1984)

01 September 1984

Compilation of DTV music videos from on The Disney Channel, combining tunes from the 1940s through the 1960s with footage of Disney animation.

The T.A.M.I. Show Trailer (1964)

14 November 1964

Hailed by one music reviewer as "the grooviest, wildest, slickest hit ever to pound the screen," "The T.

The Art of McCartney Trailer (2014)

01 October 2014

An inside look at the making of The Art Of McCartney album on which some of the world's greatest artists interpret the songs of one of the world's greatest songwriters, Paul McCartney.

Aretha Franklin Remembered (My Music) Trailer (2019)

23 November 2019

A chronological documentary about the life and music of one of the world's most iconic singers, Aretha Franklin.

Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan Trailer (2023)

11 June 2023

Ed Sullivan broke barriers by booking Black artists on his Sunday night variety show. This documentary spotlights the TV pioneer's legacy of equality.

The Giants of Black Music Trailer (2003)

24 March 2003

Mother Popcorn - James Brown What's The Use Of Breaking Up - Jerry Butler MacArthur Park - Della Re

Hitsville US Eh! Trailer (2017)

07 July 2017

A look at the history of Motown and how Canada factored into it.

Smokey Robinson - Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park Trailer (2013)

08 September 2013

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.

A Motown Christmas Trailer (2024)

11 December 2024

Smokey Robinson and Halle Bailey co-host NBC's "A Motown Christmas"

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song Trailer (1985)

28 January 1985

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is a documentary which examines how the song was written, how producer Quincy Jones and songwriters Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie persuaded some of the most popular performers in America to donate their services to the project, and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the marathon recording session that produced the single.

Miracle in Motor City Trailer (2021)

28 November 2021

Amber Dupont bites off more than she can chew when she takes charge of her church's annual Christmas pageant and inadvertently promises to deliver a special performance by Motown legend Smokey Robinson.

Smokey Robinson: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song Trailer (2017)

10 February 2017

Enjoy an all-star tribute to Smokey Robinson, the 2016 recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, with performances by Robinson, as well as Aloe Blacc, Gallant, CeeLo Green, JoJo, Ledisi, Tegan Marie, Kip Moore, Corinne Bailey Rae, Esperanza Spalding, The Tenors, BeBe Winans, and a special appearance by Berry Gordy, Founder of Motown, with Samuel L.

Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over Trailer (2021)

11 September 2021

The story of the iconic singer's fascinating six-decade career in both music and Black and LGBTQ activism.

Big Time Trailer (1977)

31 July 1977

A small time con-artist gets between the FBI and a suitcase filled with money.

ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke Trailer (2019)

08 February 2019

This investigation examines the mysterious shooting of soul icon Sam Cooke, whose death silenced one of the most vital voices in the civil rights movement.

Michael Jackson Talks... to Oprah Trailer (1993)

10 February 1993

Oprah interviews Michael Jackson, broadcast live around the world from his home, Neverland Valley Ranch.

Michael Jackson - The Final Days Trailer (2014)

01 January 2014

A CNN Live special on the "King of Pop". Featuring Interviews from various family, artists, and friends who knew, worked with, and loved Michael.

Quincy Jones... The First 50 Years Trailer (1998)

11 April 1998

The composer-arranger-producer is honored in a tribute taped in 1997.

Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever Trailer (1983)

16 May 1983

Television special taped before a live studio audience at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California on March 25, 1983, and broadcast on NBC on May 16.

Motown 40: The Music Is Forever Trailer (1998)

15 February 1998

Archival music performances and contemporary interviews cover some of the history of Motown Records and Productions.

Knights of the City Trailer (1986)

14 February 1986

A street Gang that is also a rap group tries to get a record contract.

Ready Steady Go! The Sounds of Motown Trailer (1995)

09 May 1995

A 1965 live concert recording featuring Dusty Springfield, The Supremes, Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, Martha & the Vandellas, Stevie Wonder, and the Temptations.

Motown at the BBC Trailer (2009)

20 February 2009

To mark the 50-year anniversary of Motown in 2009, a compilation of some of the iconic record label's greatest names filmed live in the BBC studios.

The Very Best of Smokey Robinson Live In Concert Trailer (2004)

18 October 2004

Recorded at the Desert Inn in Las Vegas in July 1992, Smokey Robinson Live showcases one of Motown s greatest talents.

Mr. Bill Does Vegas Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

Mr. Bill heads west to cruise the strip in Las Vegas.