Israel "Popper Stopper" Tolbert was an American blues and soul singer from Louisiana, known for his powerful and emotive vocal style. Active mainly during the 1970s, Tolbert was a notable figure in the Southern soul scene, infusing his music with a distinctive blend of bluesy grit and passionate gospel influences. His most significant work is arguably the single "Big Leg Woman (With a Short Short Mini Skirt)," which showcases his raw, husky voice and knack for storytelling. Despite his relatively short-lived career, Tolbert's contributions to the genre of Southern soul remain influential.