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Smokey Robinson Releases Elton John Duet

08/01/2014
. (Radio.com) Elton John thinks "Tracks of My Tears" is the greatest pop song ever written. Lucky for him, he's on a new duet of the song with the man behind the hit, Smokey Robinson.

The former member of the Miracles and solo artist, Robinson will release an album with 11 of his hits on Aug. 19. This time around though, the songs are recorded as duets with the voices of John Legend, Steven Tyler, Cee Lo Green, James Taylor and Mary J. Blige.

According to Rolling Stone, "My Girl" features new vocals from Miguel, Aloe Blacc and JC Chasez as well as guitar playing from John Mayer. The publication just premiered Robinson's duet with Elton John. In an interview promoting the album, John explained how he was first introduced to the soul singer. More.

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