Smokey Robinson's Parents: Exploring Their Influence on the R&B Legend
Smokey Robinson, renowned for his soulful voice and timeless classics like “Tears of a Clown” and “Tracks of My Tears,” had a musical upbringing deeply influenced by his parents. His mother, Geraldine (Robinson) Tarplin, was a gospel singer who passed on her love for music to her son. Meanwhile, his father, James Robinson, played an … Read more