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“And I can say this, most of the people who have recorded my songs are songwriters themselves.” quote by Smokey Robinson
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“And I can say this, most of the people who have recorded my songs are songwriters themselves.”

Smokey Robinson

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Source Interview: Smokey Robinson on songwriting collaborations, 2019

Most artists who record his songs are also songwriters, indicating mutual creative respect.

In simple terms: He works mainly with fellow songwriters.

Key Takeaway

Collaborate with peers who share your craft.

Themes

collaboration creativity music industry

Mood

appreciative inspired

Type

musical professional

When to use this quote

  • studio sessions
  • co‑writing retreats
  • music festivals

Key Concepts

songwriting artist networks

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance collaboration and personal vision?
  • What are the benefits of working with peers?
A Different Perspective

Collaboration can limit artistic independence.

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