Although this wasn't a national hit, where it was played (I'm from DC and heard it on WOOK-AM), it was popular. The arrangements made it sound like a Sam Cooke song from the era. I would imagine that people who heard it went to the stores and asked for Everybody's Got to Pay Some Dues by Sam Cooke. Of course, there was no such record, and sales didn't do so well. It never crossed over, like another confusing title from 1964, Betty Everett's Shoop Shoop song, which had the hook "It's In His Kiss". When your asked for the record, no one kn… read more
Although this wasn't a national hit, where it was played (I'm from DC and heard it on WOOK-AM), it was popular. The arrangements made it s… read more
Although this wasn't a national hit, where it was played (I'm from DC and heard it on WOOK-AM), it was popular. The arrangements made it sound like a Sam Cooke song from the e… read more
The Miracles (known from 1965 to 1972 as Smokey Robinson and the Miracles) was an American rhythm and blues group from Detroit, Michigan, notable as the first successful group act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records. The Miracles went on to become one of Motown's signature acts of the 1960s, during which time their original lead singer and founding member Smokey Robinson became one of the most successful songwriters and record producers of all time. During their nineteen year run on the American music charts, The Miracles charted over fifty hits and recorded in the genres of … read more
The Miracles (known from 1965 to 1972 as Smokey Robinson and the Miracles) was an American rhythm and blues group from Detroit, Michigan, notable as the first successful group act for Berry… read more
The Miracles (known from 1965 to 1972 as Smokey Robinson and the Miracles) was an American rhythm and blues group from Detroit, Michigan, notable as the first successful group act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records. The Miracles wen… read more