Smokey Robinson
Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
From Humble Beginnings to Music Legacy
This chapter reflects on the speaker's successful career in music, highlighting their gratitude and the pivotal relationships that shaped their journey. It recounts early experiences in Detroit's vibrant musical landscape and significant mentorship moments, especially with Barry Gordy. The narrative emphasizes the importance of serendipity in their career and the evolution of their songwriting skills amidst the challenges of the music industry.
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