When Smokey Sings

by ABC
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Year
1987
Peak Position
#5
Weeks on Chart
19
Total Ratings
0

Song Info:
"When Smokey Sings" is a song by the English band ABC, released in 1987 as the lead single from their third studio album, "Alphabet City." The song was written by ABC members Martin Fry and Mark White, and it pays tribute to the legendary Motown singer Smokey Robinson.


Artist Bio:
The band ABC was formed in Sheffield, England in 1980 by singer Martin Fry and musician Mark White. Their debut album, "The Lexicon of Love," was released in 1982 and achieved critical and commercial success. ABC's music is known for its sophisticated production, catchy melodies, and Fry's distinctive vocals. "When Smokey Sings" was one of their biggest hits, reaching the top 5 in the UK and the top 20 in the US. Throughout their career, ABC continued to release music and tour, with Fry as the only consistent member.

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