# @smokeyrobinson on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DbEVMZyS4qa
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68165098-smokeyrobinson-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/ca8666afa3.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-07-21T20:07:54.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Smokey Robinson (@smokeyrobinson) — https://gondola.cc/smokeyrobinson

## Caption

LEGACY OF LOVE

Part 2: The Audition That Changed Everything

Before the hits, before Motown, and before the world knew their names, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles auditioned for management —and were rejected.

But that same audition led to a life-changing meeting with Berry Gordy, setting in motion one of the most important partnerships in music history.

Sometimes a closed door leads to a greater opportunity.

More stories to come.

#LegacyOfLove #SmokeyRobinson #Motown #BerryGordy #TheMiracles

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- **Views:** 19,301
- **Likes:** 1,603
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- **Comments:** 50

## Tags

themiracles, motown, smokeyrobinson, legacyoflove, berrygordy

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