The Tracks Of My Tears (4:03)

“The Tracks of My Tears” is a 1965 hit single by The Miracles for the Tamla (Motown) label. It is considered among their best recordings, and is listed on the The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. An all-time classic, this million-selling song is also a 2007 Grammy Hall of Fame inductee.

The Miracles’ original version of this song was also ranked #50 on Rolling Stone’s list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time

Written by Robinson, Pete Moore, and Miracles guitarist Marv Tarplin, “The Tracks of My Tears” was a #2 hit on the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart, and reached #16 on the Billboard Hot 100. The single also was a Top 10 hit in England, reaching #9 on the UK singles chart.