MIRACLES, MOTOWN, AND MEMORIES

A Love She Can Count On (Live)From Depend On Me: The Early Albums (Hip-O Select, 2009)The Miracles laid an indelible mark on popular music in the 1960s. They were Motown’s first group but had the distinct advantage of an ace up their sleeves. Few could write a tune and make a clever play on words (“What’s So Good About Goodbye”) and phrases (“Shop Around”) like Smokey Robinson. The latter is so deceivingly masterful with its witty marriage of consumer co...

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