Elliott Small is an American soul and rhythm and blues (R&B) artist, most active during the 1960s and 70s. Known for his distinctive, emotive voice, Small recorded several singles that gained regional success, including the hit "I'm a Devil". Despite not achieving widespread fame, he is recognized for contributing to the southern soul genre, a style combining elements of soul, gospel, and blues. His music is appreciated by collectors and aficionados, ensuring his enduring presence in the annals of American soul music.