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By Janel Martinez | Published February 1, 2012 | Full size is 620 × 480 pixels

William “Smokey” Robinson, Singer, Songwriter, Producer and Former Record Executive @smokey_robinson Smokey Robinson was no stranger to “the hippest trip in America,” most notably performing a duet with Aretha Franklin on one of his songs, “Ooo Baby Baby.” Franklin played the piano. Robinson tweeted, “I regret hearing about the loss of Don Cornelius; it’s a musical tragedy. He brought exposure and positive image to black talent.”

William “Smokey” Robinson, Singer, Songwriter, Producer and Former Record Executive

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