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33: 1545:"It is my honor to be recognized by the GRAMMY Museum's Legends of Motown series. I am very grateful that the GRAMMY Museum has provided a platform for fans to experience the history of the Miracles and include items from my private collection to be displayed. The Miracles along with Mr. Berry Gordy and Motown have become a part of musical history that changed the landscape of popular music, soul and R&B to foster positive and progressive race relations in America and around the world. Thank you for the amazing opportunity." 1611:: "I didn't think it would happen in my lifetime. For the longest time so many people have put in their comments and tried so hard for us to be inducted, and there was always a reason we weren't. So I was a little shocked when they called and said it would happen." Robinson was selected as the induction speaker for the Miracles and the other five groups. The inducted members were original members Claudette Rogers-Robinson, Pete Moore, Bobby Rogers, Ronnie White (posthumously), and Marv Tarplin (posthumously). 1182: 738:". The group's exciting live performances were so well received, they were often referred to as "The Showstoppers". The Miracles' success paved the way for all future Motown stars, and, as Motown's first group, they would serve as the prototype for all other Motown groups to follow. The Miracles had become a national sensation, and their success catapulted them to the position of Motown's top-selling act, making them headliners at the nationwide 1526:
only spent 14 years as a solo performer, and his name was not in front of the group's until 1967. It further stated the Miracles were "the heartbeat of Motown in the 1960s, one of the best vocal groups ever formed and owners of some of the greatest records Rock has ever produced." It was also stated that with the Miracles' induction, the Hall of Fame "remedied its most shameful chapter and the biggest miracle is it took this long to do it."
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already in there. I don't understand why it was, like, a task to get the Miracles in there. We were one of the hottest and most prolific groups in the world at that time, so I don't understand the hesitancy." Claudette Robinson stated, "When I spoke to (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame & Museum President and CEO) Terry Stewart, he said he got no less than 900 e-mails per
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Claudette decided to retire from the road and remain at home in Detroit after another miscarriage, her sixth. From this point on, Claudette did not tour with the Miracles or appear in any official group photographs or on television, although she remained as a non-touring member of the Miracles, and continued to sing backup with the group in the studio until 1972.
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retire from show business following the death of his wife Earlyn, who died from breast cancer in 1983, disbanding the group again. Around this same time, most of the original Miracles including Smokey Robinson and Claudette Robinson as well as Pete Moore, Marv Tarplin, and Bobby Rogers reunited to perform a medley of their songs on the 1983
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The Miracles and their music have had worldwide impact, influencing scores of artists of many different musical genres around the globe. The original lineup of the group has consistently been revered by several critics in major rock and music magazines and have received numerous honors and awards for
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saying the Miracles should be inducted, and why aren't they? I was surprised by that. I would think five or 10, but he said that amount, so it's a lot of people that were really pulling for us. You have to be thankful and grateful for that." However, before this decision, Miracle Marv Tarplin died in
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that he had been lobbying for the Miracles since his own induction, "making calls and signing petitions and everything, because they really deserve it." Though some felt Robinson should have been included as an inductee with the other Miracles, Robinson said: "I don't really even care about that. I'm
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In 2015, the Miracles were inducted into The National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame in Detroit, Michigan. On their website, it is stated that the Miracles' exclusion from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was "outrageous", pointing out Robinson's solo induction went against its own rules. Robinson had
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with Bobby Rogers, Berry Gordy, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder, Pete Moore, Claudette Robinson, and Billy Griffin in attendance. Following another PBS appearance, Rogers was forced into retirement due to health issues, dying less than two years later. Bobby Rogers died in March 2013, two weeks after
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However, due to constant changes in the music industry and Motown, by 1969, Smokey Robinson sought to leave the Miracles and the stage, to settle for continued work as Motown's vice president as well as become more of a family man to his wife Claudette and their children. The year 1969 had brought a
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Around 1964, Smokey Robinson became Motown's vice president, while the other members of the Miracles also began to work staff jobs with the company. Smokey and Claudette Robinson made plans to begin a family, but the rough life of touring caused Claudette to have several miscarriages. In early 1964,
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that "there couldn't be two groups in America like that with a woman in the group." After the Tarnopol and Tucker rejection, Gordy followed them and soon agreed to work with the group after discovering Robinson's notebook full of songs he had written and having been impressed with Robinson's singing
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a Motown. We set the pace for all the other artists to come after us. We were a little older, and the other artists looked up to us. How could we not be in there?" Moore later stated, "When Terry Stewart called and told me we were to be inducted, he was apologetic," Moore said. "He said it should
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In 1980, Ronnie White and Bobby Rogers decided to carry on with the Miracles as a touring unit replacing Pete Moore and Billy Griffin with Dave Finley and Carl Cotton, which carried on for three years as "The New Miracles". This version of the Miracles was short-lived though after White decided to
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to distribute the single. Before the song was released, the group changed their name to the Miracles, taking it from the moniker "Miracletones", with the "'Tones" taken out. This first Miracles' single became a Top 10 National R&B Hit, peaking at #5, although it missed the Pop Hot 100. (see
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R&B hits, with four R&B No. 1's, and 11 U.S. R&B Top 10 Albums, including two No. 1's. Bobby Rogers and Ronald White revived the group as a touring ensemble sporadically during the 1980s and again in the 1990s. Following White's death in 1995, Rogers continued to tour with different
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article on the group, the group began grossing $ 150,000 a year due to royalties and personal investments. They also were making between $ 100,000 and $ 250,000 for nightly shows. In addition, the Miracles appeared on many of the popular variety television programs of the period, including
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as a solo artist, without his fellow Miracles, which Robinson expressed deep regret and disappointment that his group-mates were not inducted with him. This solo induction triggered shockwaves and cries of protest throughout the music industry. In an article in the oldies music magazine
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in Los Angeles entitled "Legends of Motown: Celebrating the Miracles", highlighting their groundbreaking history and accomplishments as Motown's first recording artists, with appearances by original Miracles Claudette Rogers-Robinson and Pete Moore. The Miracles are four-time
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and changed their name to the Matadors. Coincidentally, both Smokey Robinson and Bobby Rogers were born in the same hospital on the same date (February 19, 1940), despite not actually meeting each other until they were fifteen. In 1957, Sonny Rogers left to join the
1366:. "Love Machine" reached number-one on the Hot 100 in early 1976, the Miracles' first since "Tears of a Clown", and later sold over 4.5 million copies. The Miracles, who had long been written off by the music industry, had proven that they could have big hits 1383:, Columbia pulled the song from the airwaves. The group failed to have a hit during their short Columbia run and in 1978, Pete Moore decided to retire from the road while Billy Griffin wanted to return to his solo career, leading to the group to disband. 646:
and had to be bedded for a month, leaving wife Claudette Robinson to lead the Miracles on tour until he recovered. Claudette herself had her share of problems, having suffered her first miscarriage that occurred after a car accident and Pete Moore was
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In addition to penning their own material, Miracles Robinson, White, Rogers, Tarplin, and Moore wrote for many of their labelmates as well. Motown hits written, but not recorded, by members of the Miracles include songs for the Temptations
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Miracles' Discography) .After earning only $ 3.19 for his production success, Gordy was told by Robinson to form his own label, which Gordy did, forming Tamla Records in 1959. One of the Miracles' first Tamla singles, the ballad "
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Robinson. Despite this success, however, in 1976, the Miracles' relationship with Motown imploded during contract renewals after their contract with the label had expired. When Motown, then going through a contract issue with
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including "You Really Got a Hold on Me", "Tears of a Clown", "Shop Around" and "Tracks of My Tears". In addition, "You Really Got a Hold on Me", "Going to a Go-Go", "Shop Around" and "Tracks of My Tears" were inducted to the
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The Miracles were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2012 along with five other groups whose leader had been inducted as a solo artist. Upon their induction, Claudette Robinson told
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Pop Chart, and was the first Motown single to sell a million copies. Both sides of this record became classics, and standards for R&B and rock musicians alike for several decades afterwards.
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his 73rd birthday. Pete Moore died on November 19, 2017, his 79th birthday. Former members Carl Cotton, Marv Tarplin and Donald Griffin are also deceased (in 2003, 2011, and 2015 respectively).
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and selling over 3 million copies. As a result, the Miracles became hotter than ever, and Robinson decided to stay with the group for another two years. In 1970, the group were given their own
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inducted hit) was released as a single in 1970, it became a number-one hit in the UK. It was subsequently released in the U.S., where it duplicated its U.K. success, reaching number 1 on the
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as a solo artist in 1987, and much controversy ensued over the Miracles' omission from the Hall. The Miracles were finally inducted into the Hall of Fame by lead singer Robinson in 2012.
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in 1977. Recording as a quintet at Columbia with Billy's brother Donald Griffin replacing Marv Tarplin, after a few releases, they disbanded in 1978. In all, the group had more than
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all began recording covers of Miracles hits. Members of the Beatles, in particular, publicly stated that the music of the Miracles had greatly influenced their own.
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R&B Top 10 (their 23rd visit to the Top 10 of that chart). After Smokey's retirement, Billy Griffin was introduced to national television audiences on
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on October 28 and 29, 1964. This film had theatrical release in theatres across the United States, and also included performances by fellow Motown artists
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members until he was forced into retirement due to health issues in 2011, dying less than two years later. Smokey Robinson was inducted into the
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stated: "In Liverpool they have a statue of the Beatles. Someplace in Detroit there should be a statue of (Smokey Robinson and) the Miracles."
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called the group the "Beethovens of The 20th Century" due to their songwriting talents. In addition, the Miracles have been regarded as the
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list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time at No. 32, still holding to that position in a revised 2011 edition, making the Miracles the
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The Miracles have been awarded many top music industry honors over the years. In 1997, the group received the Pioneer Award at the
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as his official replacement. This series of final live Miracles concerts with Robinson was released by Motown on the double album
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have been done years ago, everybody knew it. He said they received many, many calls over the years from angry (Miracles) fans."
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music magazine, and was also winner of "The Award of Merit" from The American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (
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in 1993, Ronnie White and Bobby Rogers decided to regroup the Miracles yet again, with Dave Finley returning to the fold and
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charted hits by the time they disbanded, and have won numerous music industry awards, including four songs inducted into the
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Following White's death in 1995, Rogers continued to tour with different members. In 2009, the group received a star on the
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selected The Miracles'"The Tracks of My Tears"as "The Greatest Motown Song of All Time." Their hit-filled 1965 album,
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because of its "culturally, historically and aesthetically significance" in 2008. It was also chosen as one of the
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in the U.S., with the group being considered influential and important in the development of modern popular music.
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The success of the Miracles actually launched the Motown Records label, and, according to Motown Records founder,
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music. The group's international fame in the 1960s, alongside other Motown acts, led to a greater acceptance of
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Smokey Robinson in-depth interview by Pete Lewis, 'Blues & Soul' December 1992 (reprinted February 2009)
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The Miracles were also the first Motown act to receive coaching and instruction from famed choreographer
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and managed by Martin Pichinson, who helped rebuild the Miracles. They scored two final Top 20 singles, "
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Referred to as Motown's "soul supergroup", the Miracles recorded more than 50 chart hits, including 26
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In 2009, all the known members of the group (including Billy Griffin) were honored with a star on the
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During their tenure, the Miracles were awarded several times for their songwriting work from both the
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The Miracles (1955–1964) / Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (1965–1972) / The Miracles (1973–2011)
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gave the parent label Motown Record Corporation its first million-selling hit record with the 1960
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on several of their albums. The name change did not appear on their singles until the release of "
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with the Pioneer Award for their contributions to music. In 2001, the group was inducted to the
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from 1965 to 1972) were an American vocal group that was the first successful recording act for
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Pop and R&B Album Charts. Also in 1965, the Miracles released their landmark Top 10 album,
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inductees. At this special showing, as an expression of her gratitude, Ms Robinson stated:
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paid tribute to the Miracles with a special year-long career retrospective of the group at
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package touring shows, which showcased Motown artists, and that started around late 1962.
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The group that later became the Miracles was formed in 1955 by five teenage friends from
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in Motown's roster and have influenced numerous artists worldwide in the last 50 years.
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In 1973, the Miracles, with Griffin, re-emerged with the critically acclaimed album,
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for their musical achievements. Four years later, in 2001, they were inducted to the
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who had since left the group to join Jackie Wilson's management team), Nat Tarnopol (
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Icons of R&B and soul: an encyclopedia of the artists who revolutionized rhythm
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songwriting and licensing organizations. In 1997, the Miracles were honored by the
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As a result of this success, the Miracles became the first Motown act to appear on
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to join them on a few touring dates after Tarplin played with the Primettes (later
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YouTube video: The Miracles'2012 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Pre-Induction Party
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s 100 Greatest Artists of All Time in 2008.They have also been inducted into the
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to serve in the United States Army. The group's next charted successes included "
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listed them at No. 61 on their 100 most successful Billboard artists ever list.
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albums of the 1965–67 period. Also in 1968, the group released their hit album
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musicians from the United States and England, filmed and recorded live at the
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their contributions to the music industry. One of their most honored songs, "
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September 2011 at the age of 70, just months before the induction ceremony.
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ended in 1975. After the release of a 35th anniversary commemorative
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which spawned three Top 40 singles, including the smash "
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Bobby Rogers
Marv Tarplin
Ronnie White
Claudette Robinson
Smokey Robinson
Pete Moore
Detroit
R&B
doo-wop
rock and roll
soul
funk
disco
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Chess
Tamla
Columbia
Ronnie White
Warren "Pete" Moore
Smokey Robinson
Bobby Rogers
Claudette Rogers Robinson
Marv Tarplin
Billy Griffin
Sidney Justin
Mark Scott
Smokey Robinson
Berry Gordy
Motown Records

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