died 2004
James Carr was an influential American soul singer born on June 13, 1934, in Lubbock, Texas. He is best known for his deep, emotive voice and hits like "The Dark End of the Street" and "It Ain't Always What You Do (It's Who You Let See You Do It)." Carr's work, particularly in the 1960s and 1970s, has left a lasting impact on the genre, and he is often celebrated as one of the great voices of soul music.