Smokey & Friends

Smokey & Friends

Released

August 19, 2014

Length

42:34

Now and Then
(2010)

Smokey & Friends
(2014)

Christmas Everyday
(2017)

Smokey & Friends is a studio album by musician Smokey Robinson. It was released in August 2014 under Verve Records. Reaching #12 on Billboard's album chart, it stands as Smokey's second most successful solo album.^{[citation needed]}

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Tracks of My Tears" (featuring Elton John)	Warren Moore, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Tarplin	3:27
2.	"You Really Got a Hold on Me" (featuring Steven Tyler)	Smokey Robinson	3:25
3.	"My Girl" (featuring Aloe Blacc, JC Chasez, Miguel)	Smokey Robinson, Ronald White	4:31
4.	"Cruisin'" (featuring Jessie J)	Smokey Robinson, Marvin Tarplin	4:53
5.	"A Quiet Storm" (featuring John Legend)	Rose Ella Jones, Smokey Robinson	4:55
6.	"The Way You Do (The Things You Do)" (featuring Cee Lo Green)	Smokey Robinson, Robert Rogers	3:34
7.	"Being with You" (featuring Mary J. Blige)	Smokey Robinson	4:15
8.	"Ain't That Peculiar" (featuring James Taylor)	Warren Moore, Smokey Robinson, Robert Rogers, Marvin Tarplin	3:47
9.	"The Tears of a Clown" (featuring Sheryl Crow)	Henry Crosby, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder
10.	"Ooh Baby Baby" (featuring Ledisi)	Warren Moore, Smokey Robinson	3:00
11.	"Get Ready" (featuring Gary Barlow)	Smokey Robinson	3:21

Chart (2014)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[4]	12
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[5]	2

Chart (2014)	Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[6]	56

^ "Metacritic Review". Metacritic.com. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
^ Kellman, Andy. "AllMusic Reviews". Allmusic.com. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
^ Brown, Geoff (November 2014). "Smokey Robinson Smokey & Friends". Mojo. p. 100.
^ "Smokey Robinson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
^ "Smokey Robinson Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved July 21, 2020.

v t e Smokey Robinson
Albums	Smokey Pure Smokey A Quiet Storm Smokey's Family Robinson Deep in My Soul Big Time Love Breeze Smokin' Where There's Smoke... Warm Thoughts Being with You Yes It's You Lady Touch the Sky Essar Smoke Signals One Heartbeat Love, Smokey Double Good Everything Intimate Food for the Spirit My World (The Definitive Collection) Timeless Love Time Flies When You're Having Fun Now and Then Smokey & Friends Christmas Everyday Gasms
Singles	"Baby That's Backatcha" "Pops, We Love You (A Tribute to Father)" "Get Ready" "Cruisin'" "Being with You" "Ebony Eyes" "Just to See Her" "One Heartbeat" "We've Saved the Best for Last"
Related articles	Discography The Miracles The Miracles discography "Pure Smokey" "When Smokey Sings"

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