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Bobby Rogers

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Under the terms of the National Recording Preservation Act of 2000, the Library's National Recording Preservation Board announced the Miracles' million seller, "Tracks of My Tears" being "culturally, historically, and aesthetically significant" to preserve for all time in the United States Library of
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Rogers continued to perform throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe with members Dave Finley, Tee Turner, and Mark Scott in the final incarnation of The Miracles, which made him, as of 2009, the longest-serving original Miracles member. On March 20, 2009, Bobby was in Hollywood to be honored
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alongside Miracles lead singer Smokey Robinson. The induction was handled by a Special Committee designated by The Rock Hall in 2012, that inducted the Miracles, and five other deserving pioneering groups, that were overlooked when their lead singers were inducted into the Rock Hall many years ago.
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In 1987, Smokey Robinson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist. However, in a decision that has since sparked much scrutiny, debate, and controversy, the other original members of the Miracles, Bobby Rogers, Ronnie White, Marv Tarplin, Pete Moore and Claudette Robinson,
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on lead, was Motown's first number one hit on the R&B singles chart, and the first big hit for the Miracles. The song was also Motown's first million selling hit single. The Miracles scored many more hits over the years including the #1 classics "Tears Of A Clown", and "Love Machine".
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Rogers died on March 3, 2013, at the age of 73, due to complications of diabetes. Nine days later, on March 12, 2013, on their website, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame paid tribute to Bobby with the article,
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alongside Miracles lead singer Smokey Robinson. This induction occurred on April 14, 2012. After a 26-year wait, Bobby was automatically and retroactively inducted with the rest of the original Miracles,
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Governor of the state of Michigan, Certificate of Tribute and recognition of the Miracles and their importance to the state of Michigan and the city of Detroit for tremendous accomplishments in the music
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In late 2006, Bobby re-united with original Miracles members Smokey Robinson and Pete Moore for the group's first-ever extended interview on the Motown DVD release,
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Resolution Award, the Detroit City Council gave the Highest Honor they can present to the Miracles for 5 decades of unchallenged achievements in the music industry.
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City of Beverly Hills, CA, Beverly Hills Mayor and City Council Proclamation recognizing the Miracles' contributions to the music industry and American Culture.
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Berry Gordy's Motown Record Corporation's signature act; their first Group, and their first million selling act was the Miracles, Motown Royalty.
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should have been inducted with Smokey Robinson back in 1987. Bobby was also inducted with the rest of the original Miracles into the
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Sixteen releases of the Miracles recordings reached the top 20 of Billboards Hot 100 List with 7 Top Tens and 2-# 1's a third song,
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Rolling Stone Magazine named The Miracles # 32 in their list of "The 100 Greatest Rock n' Roll Artists" of All Time. (The
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On February 9, 2012, it was announced that Bobby Rogers would be inducted with the rest of the Miracles into the
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The Miracles (1955–1964) / Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (1965–1972) / The Miracles (1973–2011)
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This induction occurred without the usual process of nomination and voting, under the premise that
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were not, at that time, inducted. This proved a source of many protests from angry Miracles fans.
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Gold and Platinum Record (Single and Album) Awards (Sales of more than 500,000 or 1,000,000 units)
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on February 19, 1940, the same day and in the same Detroit hospital as fellow Miracles member
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Quadruple induction Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's "Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll" song List.
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Without the Miracles there would be no Stevie Wonder, quoted Stevie Wonder, March 20, 2009
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Mayor of Detroit Proclamation for a Lifetime of history making accomplishments in music.
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from 1956 until his death. He was inducted, in 2012, as a member of the Miracles to the
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Twenty-six of the Miracles single releases reached the Top Ten Billboard R&B Charts
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Billboard Magazine and VH1 list the Miracles of the 100 Greatest Artists of all Time.
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Without the Miracles there would be no Motown, quoted Berry Gordy, March 20, 2009
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Bobby, and each member of the Miracles (except Claudette) has been awarded the
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Miracles Boulevard and Miracles Park, Detroit, Michigan (Woodbridge Estates)
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Ten Miracles albums reached the Top Ten of Billboard's R&B Album Charts.
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Four time inductees Grammy Hall of Fame. (the most of any Motown Group).
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was in attendance. He replaced Smokey Robinson when he left the group.
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In addition to his work in the Miracles, Rogers was a part-time Motown
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who is deceased (White is responsible for discovering Motown artist
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Four of the Miracles songs reached #1 on Billboard R&B Charts
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award for songwriting .(Reference: Ebony, October 1971, pg 169).
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Double recipient of the prestigious "Heroes and Legends" Award.
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Smokey Robinson & the Miracles: The Definitive Performances
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Rogers was the son of Robert and Lois Rogers. He was born in
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Anthology: The Best of Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
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Index

Rogers in 1962
Detroit, Michigan
Southfield, Michigan
R&B
soul
pop
Tamla
Motown
Motown
the Miracles
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Blaque
Claudette Rogers Robinson
Detroit
Smokey Robinson

Marv Tarplin
Ronald White
Claudette Robinson
Smokey Robinson
Shop Around
Smokey Robinson
songwriter
Smokey Robinson
The Temptations
hit
single
The Way You Do the Things You Do
My Baby
What Love Has Joined Together

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