Vernon Garrett was a significant American blues singer active mainly during the 1960s and 1970s. His music, characterized by a soulful, emotive vocal style and rhythmic blues beats, was heavily influenced by blues and soul music of his time. Garrett is best known for his hit single "I'm At The Crossroad," which became a staple in the blues genre. Despite being less recognized in mainstream music, Garrett's contribution to the blues genre is substantial, with his distinctive sound influencing many artists in the years following his peak.