Originally Posted by
huntergettingcaptured
It's really weird that when people talk about male soul singers, David, Levi and Eddie routinely are overlooked. I just wonder if it's because they were Motown artists, and for the bulk of the general public, Motown is its own genre- not totally soul, not totally pop, not totally rock- just Motown. So the people who come up with these lists just don't consider them as "Soul" singers. But then that doesn't explain why Smokey and Marvin made it... I've always felt David and Levi were always criminally under appreciated.
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