The Mystery Artist # 1 (born February 19, 1940) is an American R&B and Pop singer-songwriter, record producer, and former record executive. He was the founder and front man of the Motown vocal group The Miracles, for which he also served as the group’s chief songwriter and producer. He led the group from its 1955 origins as The Five Chimes until 1972 when he announced a retirement from the stage to focus on his role as Motown’s vice president.
However, he returned to the music industry as a solo artist the following year, later having solo hits such as “Baby That’s Backatcha”, “A Quiet Storm”, “Being With You” and “Just to See Her”. Following the sale of Motown Records in 1988, he left Motown in 1990. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987.
Your Mystery Lyric was:
So let the music take your mind Just release and you will find
Smokey Robinson – Cruisin’ was presented by Hil on April 15th 2014
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