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Track of My Tears- Take a good look at Smokey's face! Mister Berry Gordy saw something in him and the rest of the members of The Miracles - rightfully so, because this song got inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2007 and made number fifty on the Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list. (Photo: Gilles Petard/Redferns/Getty Images)

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Ooo Baby Baby - You've heard everyone under the sun try to replicate this classic track, but no one can sing it with the same conviction and soul like The Miracles featuring Smokey's iconic high-pitched, sweet and soothing tone. We say yes all day to this track!

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Baby Come Close - As Smokey's first solo effort (independent of The Miracles), this track, with it's subtle nuances and ode to love and although it only peaked at number twenty-seven on Billboard, it's still a great song.(Photo: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

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Quiet Storm - You've probably heard people refer to the a Quiet Storm as a time for all the lovers, well Smokey started this trend just for the lover in all of us! The funky backdrop paired with Smokey's silky toned make for a sure fire hit that still has the elements of soul.

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Cruisin- Years before Beyonce had everyone talking about a surfboard, Smokey made a love song about Cruisin. There's no doubt that his music is made for love and groovin' is made for love. Not to mention that this song gave Smokey is first top ten hit, ever!

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A Balancing Act - Quiet Storm, the 1975 follow-up to Smokey, scored solid reviews but Smokey's solo endeavors proved to be limited as he juggled his music career and executive duties at Motown Records.

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Finding His Solo Rhythm- Ebony Eyes - This Smokey track featuring the late Rick James is one of those she walks in beauty like the night kind of songs. A tribute to the beauty that exists when you look at the person you deem beautiful, the person you just can't get enough of...clearly this track will have you reminiscing and possibly losing your mind at how telling it is!

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Just to See Her- That love that you just can't get enough of? Yes, this track is all about that! Seems many people can relate because Smokey found his stride and won his first Grammy Award for this one.

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Soul In The Corner Office "Baby That's Backatcha" - Smokey's first number one R&B hit off of the album A Quiet Storm. It's extraordinary and with each replay it gets better and better.

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