Being with You (album)
Being With You is a 1981 album by American singer Smokey Robinson. It is one of the few Smokey Robinson solo albums that have been released in the CD format. It features the million-selling, Gold-certified single title track "Being With You", which hit #1 on the Cash Box Top 100. It just missed the #1 Pop position in Billboard, peaking at #2, making it Robinson's highest-charting solo hit after leaving the Miracles. It was also #1 for five consecutive weeks on the R&B Chart and for two weeks on the UK Singles Chart.
| Being With You | ||||
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| Studio album by Smokey Robinson | ||||
| Released | February 17, 1981 | |||
| Recorded | November 1980 - January 1981 | |||
| Studio | Studio Sound Recorders (North Hollywood, California); Motown Recording Studios (Los Angeles, California) | |||
| Genre | R&B, soul | |||
| Length | 32:38 | |||
| Label | Motown | |||
| Producer | George Tobin in association with Mike Piccirillo | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Rolling Stone | |
Smokey's first wife, fellow Miracles member Claudette Robinson, contributed background vocals to this album. This album has been Certified Gold by the RIAA. . It eventually sold over 900,000 copies in the United States.
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