The singer of this song is white?!

[Sir ZDuke]

song comes up on my Spotify, and I’m like this is , but the singer’s voice sounds so familiar for some reason.
Click on his profile, and see he’s the voice behind this classic

 

[...o3]

 

[Nostalgic]

I knew it would be that song.

It tricked me out, when I found out this song was made by a white man.

 

[cheek100]

We been over this

 

[Lady.Libra.]

Him, Michael McDonald, & Tina Marie...were played, amongst the R&B greats, in my house.

 

[Wink Beaufield]

"Blue eyed soul" is the term.

Another example:

 

[Yehuda]

I only learned about this a few months ago swear I was gonna make a thread on it as well.

 

[O.T.I.S.]

I knew it was this song

Every year we go through this

 

[The Wolf Among You]

Had no idea.

 

[Batsute]

This dude had me fooled, dude was trying to pull out his inner Bill Withers.

 

[Dave24]

 

[Mowgli]

It's the music, not him

 

[O.T.I.S.]

Bobby Caldwell was Jon B’s pops…

 

[Blessings]

Y'all create this thread every year lol

 

[pete clemenza]

Soon as I saw the thread title I already knew this was about Bobby Caldwell