The Tracks of My Tears (Single Version / Mono)
Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
1965
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Release: 1965
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Apple Music - The Tracks of My Tears (Single Version / Mono)
Read licensed track metadata explicitly naming the single mono version, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles credit and 1965 year. Year precision is retained.
Motown - Going to a Go-Go album history
Read label history documenting the 1965 single before the November album, Marv Tarplin guitar and co-writing with Smokey Robinson and Warren Pete Moore.
Inspiration and background
Researched recording background
The Tracks of My Tears appeared as a Miracles single in 1965 before its inclusion on Going to a Go-Go that November. Motown's history identifies Marv Tarplin's guitar contribution and the songwriting partnership of Smokey Robinson, Tarplin and Warren Pete Moore. The explicitly labeled mono single is retained as its own presentation alongside album and later stereo catalog versions.
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Sources for this information
Apple Music - The Tracks of My Tears (Single Version / Mono)
Read licensed track metadata explicitly naming the single mono version, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles credit and 1965 year. Year precision is retained. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
Motown - Going to a Go-Go album history
Read label history documenting the 1965 single before the November album, Marv Tarplin guitar and co-writing with Smokey Robinson and Warren Pete Moore. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
Other appearances and versions
The expressly licensed Single Version / Mono presentation of the 1965 Miracles recording. Later compilation and remaster dates are not original release dates.
Requested recording or edition is represented by this sourced catalog destination. The screenshot is metadata evidence; the supplied audio, exact mix, edit, pressing and master have not been independently verified. Version scope: The expressly licensed Single Version / Mono presentation of the 1965 Miracles recording. Later compilation and remaster dates are not original release dates.
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Editorial classification of the documented 1965 Miracles mono single; no version join is inferred from matching genre tags.
Apple Music - The Tracks of My Tears (Single Version / Mono)
Read licensed track metadata explicitly naming the single mono version, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles credit and 1965 year. Year precision is retained.
Motown - Going to a Go-Go album history
Read label history documenting the 1965 single before the November album, Marv Tarplin guitar and co-writing with Smokey Robinson and Warren Pete Moore.
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