Smoky Robinson at Hard Rock April 23
Smokey Robinson, a founding Motown executive, songwriter and producer, as well as lead signer for the Miracles, will bring his four decades of legendary hits to Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Thursday, April 23 at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now.
Robinson’s countless hits and consistent contributions to the Motown label earned him the title of the “King of Motown”. As both a member of Motown group The Miracles and a solo artist, Robinson recorded 37 Top-40 hits for Motown between 1960 and 1987. He also served as the company’s vice president from 1961 to 1988.
Smokey Robinson is well known for composing tunes with The Temptations including “My Girl,” “Get Ready” and “The Way You Do the Things You Do.” Other songwriting credits include R&B and rock standards by the Miracles like “Shop Around,” “Going to a Go-Go,” “You’ve Really Got a Hold On Me,” “Tears of a Clown,” “Ooh Baby, Baby,” “I Second That Emotion” and “More Love.“ Robinson has also composed for Mary Wells, Marvin Gaye and The Marvelettes.
Robinson is entering his fourth decade as a professional singer, songwriter and producer adding to his distinguished career with his latest solo album, A Quiet Storm. Recognized by the music industry, Robinson’s achievements include a Grammy “Living Legend” award, the National Medal of Arts Award – the most prestigious and highest honor an artist can receive – by the President of the United States. Robinson continues to sing about love, what he says is an “ever-lasting subject” that “never goes out of style.”
Tickets cost $77.50, $72.50 and $47.50*; all seats are reserved and available (except platinum packages) at the Hard Rock Live Box Office, open Monday – Saturday from noon to 7pm and on Sunday – only open on event days at noon. Tickets also are available at all Ticketmaster outlets online at www.ticketmaster.com or charge by phone: 1-800-745-3000. Doors open one-hour prior to show start time. *Additional fees may apply.
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