This classic tale of shipwreck and survival on an uninhabited island was an instant success when first published in 1719, and it has inspired. Smokey robinson 40th anniversary of cruisin facebook. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Smokey robinson cruisin ever had a dream 457 music skip to main content. Defoe moralizes a bit on his heros foibles, and all in all, it makes for a great listen, well read by mark smith. Cruisin was, in fact, originally conceived as a tape project. With over 4k songs, this is why smokey robinson is inductee of songwriters and rock n roll hall of fame face2face africa april 6, 2020 55 years of faith and fried chicken. Peter robinson is the author of the awardwinning inspector banks novels, among them a best book of the year from publishers weekly, a new york times notable book, and a page turner of the week from people. Cruisin baby, lets cruise away from here dont be confused, the way is clear and if you want it, you got it forever. Taggart smith is a happy man, and thats why his music sounds like it does. How the family behind phoenix soul food has endured azcentral april 6, 2020. Robinson crusoes father counseled him to seek the middle way, to be content with a settled and steady way of life. Listen online and get new recommendations, only at. Nbc sports is airing smokey robinson tribute on ice, which features awardwinning figure skaters hitting the.
Cruisin baby, lets cruise away from here dont be confused, the way is clear and if you want it, you got it forever this is not a one nig. Based on the reallife experiences of the castaway alexander selkirk, the book has had a perrenial appeal among readers of all agesespecially the young adult reading publicwho continue to find inspiration in the inventive resourcefulness. Cash box top 100 and was also a major billboard pop hit, peaking at number four the week of february 2, 1980. Robinson later wrote the lyrics that became his first solo top ten pop single, cruisin. Cruisin is a 1979 single written, produced, and recorded by smokey robinson for motown records tamla label. Smokey robinson ebony eyes hd and remastered by dj 30r6 2011 2012 by dj30r6productions. As a special treat for soultrackers, joann geffen, coauthor of chicken soup for the soul. Search all formats audio recordings books films, videos legislation manuscriptsmixed materials maps notated music newspapers periodicals personal narratives photos, prints, drawings software, eresources archived web sites web pages 3d objects. The sound track cruisin is from the cd the 35th anniversary collection with smokey robinson and miracles of the motown sounds. Fans of smokey robinson and figure skating can tune in for a special performance today.
A lot of times in those days, a guy might have a great piece of music but no words for it, and theyd get with somebody who could help, and vice versa. Daniel defoes the life and strange surprizing adventures of robinson crusoe of york, mariner 1719 is considered by many the first english novel. This is a list of songs written by smokey robinson chart hits and other notable songs written by smokey robinson. Cruisin by smokey robinson discover this songs samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Cruisin being with you smokey robinson on allmusic 1995 collectables motown legends. Smokey robinson and the miracles perform cruisin music mix, sound of music. One of robinson s most successful singles outside of his work with the miracles. Smokey robinson cruisin hq audio smokey robinson cruisin music songs music videos sounds good to me revolutionaries the past audio my love.
Pages public figure musicianband smokey robinson videos 40th anniversary of cruisin. Compiling a singledisc set of tracks from william smokey robinson s long career and calling it a definitive collection is a bit absurd, since robinson as a writer, singer. Singer has practiced yoga for 35 years and has been a vegetarian longer than that. Print and download cruisin sheet music by smokey robinson. Mar 26, 20 listen to island 731 audiobook by jeremy robinson. Best sellers deals store help new releases coupons gift ideas gift cards home books sell computers electronics registry. He would give me a tape that i would listen to over and over until i got an idea for a song that went with that music. Stream smokey robinson cruisin acapella download free music.
Find smokey robinson cruisin lyrics and search for smokey robinson. American singer, songwriter, producer, and music executive with over 4,000 songs and 37 top40 hits. Each album is not just a collection of the top pop music of a particular year, but a total recreation by a top disk jockey of that year doing his. Smokey robinson channels featuring smokey robinson. The story behind the song, a great book that includes interviews with artists about the makings of many nowclassic songs, has agreed to share with us some of the stories from the book. We also share information on the use of our site with our social media partners, advertising and analytics, which can combine them with other information you have provided to them or collected in your use of their services. Really gonna miss you smokey robinson by pete fenton. Cruisin smokey robinson 1980 tell me tomorrow smokey robinson 1982 open smokey robinson. Smokey robinson on his career and las vegas residency today duration.
Dont be confused baby, the way is clear and if you want it you got it forever just for a one night stand in bed. After all, cruisin meant cars, and listening to rock stations on the car radio. Well apparently, smokey admitted in his book that hed had an affair. Vincent, smokey robinson to hozier, thirtyfive beloved artists.
Cruisin 1979 and being with you 1981 were his biggest solo hits, although artistically and commercially, his solo. But crusoes restless nature lands him in one misadventure after another. Smokey robinson wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Cruisin mono version by smokey robinson on amazon music. Robinson is noted for being one of the primary figures associated with the motown record label, second only to the companys founder, berry gordy.
To check the book out, click on the cover to the right. Robinson crusoe is perhaps the most famous castaway of all time. Check out cruisin by smokey robinson on amazon music. Smokey robinson cruisin acapelladownload free music. Robinson was the founder and frontman of the motown vocal group the miracles, for which he was also chief songwriter and producer. Hed gotten his mistress pregnant with his second son and after that, claudette had it up to here and was like peace out smokey. Smokey robinson still cruisin at 76 with focus on health. Vincent, smokey robinson to hozier, thirtyfive beloved artists on their journey and the music that inspired it. The story behind the song, a great book that includes interviews with artists about the makings of many nowclassic songs, has agreed to share with us some of the stories from the book which is now available as an e book at, including this one about the commodores. The book is a fictional autobiography of the title character, an english castaway who spends 28 years on a remote island, encountering savages, captives, and mutineers before being rescued. Smokey robinson sheet music collection by smokey j. Buy smokey robinson sheet music collection by smokey at. Baby lets cruise, away from here dont be confused, the way is clear and if you want it you got it forever this is not a one night stand, b.
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Sheet music arranged for pianovocalchords in e major. One of robinson s most successful singles outside of his work with the miracles, cruisin hit number one on the u. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. See more ideas about smokey robinson, motown and soul music. It seems that when you cant find what you are looking for, try amazon, they have it all. Listen to smokeyrobinson soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create valley village. Motown music smokey robinson and the miracles oh be my love slow jam excellence. Smokey robinson 809 stevie wonder came to me at a motown christmas party and he said, ive got this track, man, and i know its a smash. Smokey robinson being with you by smokeyrobinsonvevo. Not many motown legends have penned autobiographies, and this one by miracles founder and ace motown songwriter smokey robinson is definitely worth reading.
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