Bobby King is an American gospel-style, R&B and soul singer, best known for his collaboration with Terry Evans. King's distinct vocal style, characterized by his deep, soulful tone and gospel influences, contributed notably to roots music in the late 20th century. He worked as a backing vocalist for Ry Cooder over several years before releasing his own works, including the critically acclaimed album, "Love in the Fire." King’s voice and musical style have significantly influenced contemporary R&B and soul genres.