Charles Wright described his music as “the middle ground between Otis Redding and James Brown.”
Overton Vertis “O.V.” Wright was a gospel-inflected singer whose body of work influenced the likes of Robert Cray and Taj Mahal.
A petite woman of Italian-American descent, Timi Yuro was the first lady of blue-eyed soul. (For the uninitiated, that's soul music performed by white people.)
