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Fact #113744

When:

12121970

Short story:

Tears Of A Clown by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles reaches No1 in the Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the USA.

Full article:

Earl Van Dyke (keyboardist) : On Tears Of A Clown we did 44 or 45 takes. At least 40 of them were great, but Smokey (Robinson) was a perfectionist and there was something that he was looking for.