Barbara Mitchell is a noteworthy soul and R&B artist who came to prominence in the late 20th century. Known for her powerful vocals and emotive performances, she was a member of the band High Inergy, which had a hit single with "You Can't Turn Me Off (In the Middle of Turning Me On)". Despite not achieving massive commercial success, Mitchell's musical contributions are significant in the realm of soul music, and she is respected for her unique vocal style and emotive interpretation of lyrics.