NEWS IN RETROSPECT

today in history

Brian_Thomas
Brian Thomas


William "Smokey" Robinson, Jr. is 76 today.

Robinson was a big fan of Westerns and thought his uncle’s nickname
Smokey Joe was a cowboy moniker. He was inspired by artists like Billy
Ward and His Dominoes.

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