Interview Details

Title & Link

Fresh Air's summer music interviews: Motown legend Smokey Robinson : NPR

Publish Date

September 2, 2022

Interviewees

Smokey Robinson

Interviewers

DAVE DAVIES, Terry Gross

Publisher

Topics

Meeting Berry Gordy

Producing at Motown

Songwriting process

Writing 'Shop Around'

Writing 'Tracks Of My Tears'

Writing hits for The Temptations

People Mentioned

Eddie Kendricks

Works Mentioned

I'll Be In Trouble

Since I Lost My Baby

The Tracks Of My Tears

The Way You Do The Things You Do

Places Mentioned

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