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The Miracles were an American vocal group that was the first successful recording act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records, and one of the most important and most influential groups in the history of pop, soul, R&B and rock and roll music. The group's international fame in the 1960s, alongside other Motown acts, led to a greater acceptance of Rhythm & Blues and pop music in the U.S., with the group being considered influential and important in the development of modern popular music.
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Claudette Robinson - First Lady of Motown™
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The Miracles Listed on Barack Obama's 2024 Summer Playlist
Barack Obama puts out a yearly summer playlist and in 2024 he added The Miracles' "You've Really Got a Hold On Me" as part of that list. The Miracles were also listed on the ex-president's 2022 summer playlist. The Miracles are often called Motown's soul supergroup and you can purchase official Miracles merchandise at the link.
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The Season For Miracles - Album Cover
The Season for Miracles is a 1970 studio album by Motown's soul supergroup The Miracles. The Christmas album has received positive reviews and has been a strong seller for Motown, being reissued on compact disc in 1992. Purchase official Miracles merchandise at the link.
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Martha Reeves
Detroit Michigan
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Street Signs Honoring The Miracles and Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
In Detroit, Michigan - These street signs are part of a Motown Museum initiative to celebrate the Motown soul supergroup, The Miracles and Martha Reeves and the Vandellas.
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The Miracles - On Stage in the Early Days
The Miracle's extensive work with Berry Gordy and Motown Records created the smash hits, "Shop Around", "You've Really Got a Hold on Me", "What's So Good About Goodbye", "Way Over There", "I'll Try Something New", "Mickey's Monkey", "Going to a Go-Go", "(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need", "The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage", "If You Can Want", "More Love", "Ooo Baby Baby", the multi-award-winning "The Tracks of My Tears", "Special Occasion", "I Second That Emotion", "Baby Baby Don't Cry", "The Tears of a Clown", "Love Machine", "Do It Baby", and "That's What Love Is Made Of", among numerous others. Purchase official Miracles merchandise at the link.
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The Miracles - Motown's First Million-Selling Group
The group's extensive work with Berry Gordy and Tamla Records gave the parent label Motown Record Corporation its first million-selling hit record with the 1960 Grammy Hall of Fame smash, "Shop Around", and further established themselves as one of Motown's top acts with the hit singles "You've Really Got a Hold on Me", "What's So Good About Goodbye", "Way Over There", "I'll Try Something New", "Mickey's Monkey", "Going to a Go-Go", "(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need", "The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage", "If You Can Want", "More Love", "Ooo Baby Baby", the multi-award-winning "The Tracks of My Tears", "Special Occasion", "I Second That Emotion", "Baby Baby Don't Cry", "The Tears of a Clown", "Love Machine", "Do It Baby", and "That's What Love Is Made Of", among numerous others.
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First Lady
One In A Million
Shop Around - The Miracles
February 12, 1961, The Miracles’ ‘Shop Around’ became Motown Record’s first million-selling single. It was also the label’s first No.1 hit on Billboard’s R&B singles chart. In the following ten years, The Miracles would have six more million sellers. (Design via Tim Yerrington.) Purchase official Miracles merchandise at the link.
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First Encounter
Stevie Wonder
Ronnie White, Original Member of The Miracles
Along with performing in Motown's first chart-topping, soul supergroup, The Miracles - Ronnie white was a talented songwriter. Ronnie White worked with Smokey Robinson to co-write The Temptations' iconic "My Girl" along with several songs for The Miracles. It was also Ronnie White who first encountered Stevie Wonder's talent and brought him to the label for an audition with Berry Gordy and Brian Holland. Purchase official Miracles gear at the link.
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The Miracles - Vintage Travel Photo
The Miracles were an soul supergroup that was the first successful recording act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records, and one of the most important and most influential groups in the history of pop, soul, R&B and rock and roll music. The group's international fame in the 1960s, alongside other Motown acts, led to a greater acceptance of Rhythm & Blues and pop music in the U.S., with the group being considered influential and important in the development of modern popular music. The group included Smokey Robinson, Claudette Robinson, Bobby Rogers, Ronnie White, and Pete Moore. Purchase original Miracles gear at the link.
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Vintage Photo of Claudette Robinson on Stage with The Miracles
Claudette Robinson, First Lady of Motown™ is an original member of The Miracles, Motown's soul supergroup. She was given the title of First Lady of Motown™ by Motown Founder, Berry Gordy. Purchase official Miracles gear at the link.
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The Miracles - Motown Trivia
The Miracles were an soul supergroup that was the first successful recording act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records, and one of the most important and most influential groups in the history of pop, soul, R&B and rock and roll music. The group's international fame in the 1960s, alongside other Motown acts, led to a greater acceptance of Rhythm & Blues and pop music in the U.S., with the group being considered influential and important in the development of modern popular music. The group included Smokey Robinson, Claudette Robinson, Bobby Rogers, Ronnie White, and Pete Moore. Purchase original Miracles gear at the link.
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The Miracles - On Stage During Early Days
The Miracles were an soul supergroup that was the first successful recording act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records, and one of the most important and most influential groups in the history of pop, soul, R&B and rock and roll music. The group's international fame in the 1960s, alongside other Motown acts, led to a greater acceptance of Rhythm & Blues and pop music in the U.S., with the group being considered influential and important in the development of modern popular music. The group included Smokey Robinson (Not pictured), Claudette Robinson, Bobby Rogers, Ronnie White, and Pete Moore. Purchase original Miracles gear at the link.
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Smokey Robinson - Vintage Photo
Smokey Robinson was an original member of The Miracles. The Miracles were a soul supergroup that was the first successful recording act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records, and one of the most important and most influential groups in the history of pop, soul, R&B and rock and roll music. The group's international fame in the 1960s, alongside other Motown acts, led to a greater acceptance of Rhythm & Blues and pop music in the U.S., with the group being considered influential and important in the development of modern popular music. The group also included Claudette Robinson, Bobby Rogers, Marv Tarplin, Ronnie White, and Pete Moore. Purchase original Miracles gear at the link.
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The Miracles - Signed Vintage Photo From Early Tamla Records Days
The Miracles were an Motown soul supergroup that was the first successful recording act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records, and one of the most important and most influential groups in the history of pop, soul, R&B and rock and roll music. The group's international fame in the 1960s, alongside other Motown acts, led to a greater acceptance of Rhythm & Blues and pop music in the U.S., with the group being considered influential and important in the development of modern popular music. The group included Smokey Robinson, Claudette Robinson (not pictured), Bobby Rogers, Marv Tarplin (guitarist), Ronnie White, and Pete Moore. Purchase original Miracles gear at the link.
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The Miracles - Motown Records Soul Supergroup
The Miracles were an soul supergroup that was the first successful recording act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records, and one of the most important and most influential groups in the history of pop, soul, R&B and rock and roll music. The group's international fame in the 1960s, alongside other Motown acts, led to a greater acceptance of Rhythm & Blues and pop music in the U.S., with the group being considered influential and important in the development of modern popular music. The group included Smokey Robinson, Claudette Robinson, Bobby Rogers, Marv Tarplin, Ronnie White, and Pete Moore. Purchase original Miracles gear at the link.
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Vintage Sheet Music for The Miracles 'Shop Around'
The Miracles were an American vocal group that was the first successful recording act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records, and one of the most important and most influential groups in the history of pop, soul, R&B and rock and roll music. The group's international fame in the 1960s, alongside other Motown acts, led to a greater acceptance of Rhythm & Blues and pop music in the U.S., with the group being considered influential and important in the development of modern popular music. The group included Smokey Robinson, Claudette Robinson, Bobby Rogers, Marv Tarplin, Ronnie White, and Pete Moore. Purchase original Miracles gear at the link.