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Bobby and Joan had two children before their marriage, daughters Gina and Kimberly. In his final years, Rogers divided his residence between his primary dwelling in Southfield, Michigan, a northern suburb of Detroit, and a Beverly Hills, California pied-à-terre. Rogers died on March 3, 2013, at the age of 73, due to complications of diabetes.
Bobby Rogers and Ronald White revived the group as a touring ensemble sporadically during the 1980s and again in the 1990s. Following White's death in 1995, Rogers continued to tour with different members until he was forced into retirement due to health issues in 2011, dying less than two years later.
Bobby Rogers, 73, American soul singer and songwriter (The Miracles), complications from diabetes. [57] José Sancho, 68, Spanish actor, lung cancer. [58] Song Wenfei, 27, Chinese actress, uterine cancer. [59] James Strong, 68, Australian businessman, CEO of Qantas (1993–2001), complications from lung surgery. [60]
Robinson is a board member of the national Rhythm & Blues Foundation and the HAL Awards. Her cousin and original Miracles member Bobby Rogers toured with the last incarnation of The Miracles throughout the United States, Canada and Europe, until his death in 2013. Claudette still performs and makes selected appearances with The Miracles.
The Miracles. Warren "Pete" Moore – bass vocals; Claudette Rogers Robinson – vocals; Smokey Robinson – lead vocals; Bobby Rogers – tenor vocals; Marv Tarplin – vocals
Two years later, they were renamed the Matadors and included Bobby Rogers. Another member, Emerson (Sonny) Rogers, Bobby Rogers' cousin, was replaced by his sister, Claudette Rogers (who would marry Smokey Robinson in 1959). The group's guitarist, Marv Tarplin, joined them sometime in 1958. The Matadors began touring Detroit venues around this ...
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