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Curtis Mayfield
1,387,384 listeners
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The Miracles
489,044 listeners
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Wilson Pickett
835,803 listeners
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The Staple Singers
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The Drifters
978,429 listeners
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The Dells
164,878 listeners
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Smokey Robinson and The Miracles
309,896 listeners
Smokey Robinson and the Miracles was the performing and recording name from 1965 to 1972 of renowned American R&B/soul group The Miracl… read moreSmokey Robinson and the Miracles was the performing and recording name from 1965 to 1972 of renowned American R&B/soul group The Miracles. From Detroit, Michigan, the band Miracles remain notable as the first successful group act for… read moreSmokey Robinson and the Miracles was the performing and recording name from 1965 to 1972 of renowned American R&B/soul group The Miracles. From Detroit, Michigan, the band Miracles remain notable as the first successful group act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records. Over their career across… read more
