The Tracks Of My Tears — Smokey Robinson and The Miracles

No Words, No Song
5 min readAug 20, 2022
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The 1965 Billboard Top 20 record “The Tracks Of My Tears” was credited to The Miracles, of which Smokey Robinson was a member. But this Motown classic didn’t trouble the UK charts until a few years later, when it reached the Top 10.

By the time “The Tracks Of My Tears” made it across the Atlantic, the credits were re-done as “Smokey Robinson and The Miracles” and…

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No Words, No Song

Without words, it’s just a nice tune. Add words — now you’ve got a song. And songs can change your world. I write about some that changed mine.