| Summary: | Singer, songwriter and producer Warren "Pete" Moore was born on November 19, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan. In 1955, Moore and Smokey Robinson formed the singing group that would become the Miracles. The Miracles went on to become the first successful recording act for Motown Records in 1959. After several hits, the group disbanded in 1978. He co-wrote several of the Miracles' songs, including the Grammy Hall of Fame inductee "The Tracks Of My Tears." Moore was also the vocal arranger on all of the Miracles' hits and produced several hit songs. In 2007, Moore founded WBMM Enterprises, and was also co-owner of the music publishing company Grimora Music. His compositions have been recorded by many musical legends, including Marvin Gaye, George Michael, The Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin, Luther Vandross, Michael Jackson, and The Temptations. In 2012, Moore was inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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