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    • Oct 6, 1969
    Roger Miller appears on ABC's "The Music Scene" performing "King Of The Road" and "Where Have All The Average People Gone." The show also features The Dells, Bobby Sherman and Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
    Mar 7, 1970
    Ray Stevens is a repeat guest on "The Andy Williams Show." The NBC offering also features Smokey Robinson and Kenny Rogers & The First Edition
    Jul 16, 1972
    Smokey Robinson gives his final concert as the lead voice of The Miracles in Washington, D.C. He gains country hits as a songwriter when Linda Ronstadt covers "The Tracks Of My Tears" and Mickey Gilley does "You've Really Got A Hold On Me"
    Feb 20, 1975
    NBC-TV's "The Mac Davis Show" features guests Smokey Robinson, Buddy Ebsen and comedian Joan Rivers
    Mar 21, 1981
    Jim Stafford performs "Cow Patti" on "Solid Gold." The edition also features Sheena Easton, Nicolette Larson, Smokey Robinson, James Taylor and J.D. Souther
    Jun 6, 1981
    Lacy J. Dalton performs "Whisper" during the syndicated TV show "Solid Gold." Elsewhere in the lineup are James Taylor, Thin Lizzy and Smokey Robinson
    Feb 22, 1983
    Smokey Robinson receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Two songs he crafted for his Motown group The Miracles became country hits: "You've Really Got A Hold On Me," by Mickey Gilley; and "The Tracks Of My Tears," by Linda Ronstadt
    Feb 5, 1985
    Smokey Robinson performs a version of "You've Really Got A Hold On Me" on PBS' "Sesame Street," a year after Mickey Gilley turned the song into a country hit
    May 3, 1986
    Ronnie Milsap joins Smokey Robinson and Culture Club as guests on TV's ultra-'80s show "Solid Gold." Milsap sings "Happy, Happy Birthday Baby" and duets with host Dionne Warwick on "Any Day Now"
    Oct 23, 1986
    "You've Really Got A Hold On Me" songwriter Smokey Robinson sings the national anthem at Boston's Fenway Park, where the Red Sox beat the New York Mets, 4-2, in a World Series game
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