Smokey cover

Smokey

Smokey Robinson · 1973

39 min · 9 tracks · soul

Smooth soul melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, showcasing a mature emotional depth in Robinson's signature style.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic flow throughout
  • introspective lyrics for reflection
  • smooth listening for relaxed moments
  • emotional depth in every track

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer standalone singles only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on June 19, 1973, 'Smokey' marked Smokey Robinson's transition into a solo career after his departure from The Miracles. This album came during a period when Robinson was establishing his identity as a solo artist, following the commercial success of his earlier works.
Stylistic neighbors
Marvin Gaye· Al Green· The Temptations

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Holly 4:37
  • 2 Never My Love / Never Can Say Goodbye 3:54
  • 3 A Silent Partner in a Three-Way Love Affair 3:50
  • 4 Just My Soul Responding 4:57
  • 5 Sweet Harmony 4:24
  • 6 Will You Love Me Tomorrow? 4:42
  • 7 Wanna Know My Mind 3:41
  • 8 The Family Song 4:23
  • 9 Baby Come Close 4:59

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata