Smokey Robinson - Pure Smokey [LP] Orion Alive and Kicking

Alive and Kicking

and a high energy live show fusing improvisational alternative rock with funk

Mesmerizing

this legendary songwriter performs 10 of his best known standards

Rivers of Congo

Smokey Robinson - Pure Smokey [LP] Orion Alive and KickingPure Smokey was William "Smokey" Robinson's second solo album after leaving The Miracles. It was issued on Motown's Tamla label in 1974 and presents mostly songs composed by Robinson along with Marv Tarplin, another ex Miracle who joined Robinson in California after leaving the group. Marv didn't only assist Smokey, he wrote, played guitar, toured, etc. Hits from the album include, "I Am I Am" (#6 R&B), "Virgin Man" (#12 R&B), and "It's Her Turn To