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“I heard the warning voice from friends and my relations” September 6, 2017

Filed under: Trivia — justwilliam1959 @ 11:01 pm
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When Smokey Robinson wrote “Being With You” he had hoped that with Kim Carnes would record it. But he soon learned when he played it to George Tobin who had been Kim’s producer that the pair no longer worked together. So Smokey recorded the song himself. It got as far as number 2 in the US chart. Ironically it was kept off the number one spot by “Bette Davis Eyes”, sung by Kim Carnes.

 

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