Slideshow: The best ‘blue-eyed soul’ singers of all time

SLIDESHOW - They may be white, but their style honors the rich tradition of African-American popular music...

Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Blue-eyed soul artists Adele, Robin Thicke, Amy Winehouse and Teena Marie — just to name a few — have mastered the art and soul of black music — helping popularize it.

TheGrio has compiled this list of our favorite “blue-eyed soul” singers. They may be white, but their style honors the rich tradition of African-American popular music.

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