Our reader polls have become real events, and this one was no exception. Thousands of votes came in from SoulTrackers who displayed love for the men who have provided so many memorable musical moments over the years.
Here are the results of our big reader poll of the Greatest Male Soul Singers of All-Time. If you want to see the results of our other polls, just click here.
| 1 |  |
Marvin Gaye | |
| 2 |  |
Luther Vandross | |
| 3 |  |
Stevie Wonder | |
| 4 |  |
Sam Cooke | |
| 5 |  |
Teddy Pendergrass | |
| 6 |  |
Al Green | |
| 7 |  |
Donny Hathaway | |
| 8 |  |
Smokey Robinson | |
| 9 |  |
Michael Jackson | |
| 10 |  |
Howard Hewett |
| 11 | Otis Redding |
| 12 | Ronald Isley |
| 13 | Prince |
| 14 | Peabo Bryson |
| 15 | Barry White |
| 16 | Jeffrey Osborne |
| 17 | Frankie Beverly |
| 18 | David Ruffin |
| 19 | Bobby Womack |
| 20 | Gerald Levert |
| 21 | Will Downing |
| 22 | Eddie Levert |
| 23 | Curtis Mayfield |
| 24 | James Brown |
| 25 | Isaac Hayes |
| 26 | Maxwell |
| 27 | Lou Rawls |
| 28 | Nat King Cole |
| 29 | Philip Bailey |
| 30 | Jackie Wilson |
| 31 | Eddie Kendricks |
| 32 | Lionel Richie |
| 33 | Johnny Gill |
| 34 | George Benson |
| 35 | Phil Perry |
| 36 | Charlie Wilson |
| 37 | Freddie Jackson |
| 38 | Al Jarreau |
| 39 | James Ingram |
| 40 | Bill Withers |
| 41 | Wilson Pickett |
| 42 | Jerry Butler |
| 43 | Michael McDonald |
| 44 | Anthony Hamilton |
| 45 | Maurice White |
| 46 | Mario Biondi |
| 47 | Kem |
| 48 | Levi Stubbs |
| 49 | Rick James |
| 50 | Eric Benet |
| 51 | Babyface |
| 52 | Alexander O’Neal |
| 53 | Dennis Edwards |
| 54 | El DeBarge |
| 55 | Johnny Taylor |
| 56 | Lenny Williams |
| 57 | John Legend |
| 58 | Keith Sweat |
| 59 | Raphael Saadiq |
| 60 | D’Angelo |
| 61 | Larry Graham |
| 62 | Gerald Alston |
| 63 | Usher |
| 64 | Bobby Caldwell |
| 65 | Kenny Lattimore |
| 66 | George Duke |
| 67 | Glenn Jones |
| 68 | Jonathan Butler |
| 69 | Solomon Burke |
| 70 | Tevin Campbell |
| 71 | Musiq Soulchild |
| 72 | Joe |
| 73 | William Hart (Delfonics) |
| 74 | Daryl Hall |
| 75 | Percy Sledge |
| 76 | Phillipe Wynne |
| 77 | Walter/Wallace Scott |
| 78 | Bobby Blue Bland |
| 79 | Little Anthony |
| 80 | Keith Washington |
| 81 | Ruben Studdard |
| 82 | Billy Paul |
| 83 | Ali Ollie Woodson |
| 84 | BB King |
| 85 | Raheem DeVaughn |
| 86 | Russell Thompkins, Jr. |
| 87 | Gene Chandler |
| 88 | Rance Allen |
| 89 | BeBe Winans |
| 90 | James J.T. Taylor |
| 91 | Major Harris |
| 92 | Marvin Winans |
| 93 | Donnie McClurkin |
| 94 | Rahsaan Patterson |
| 95 | Walter Hawkins |
| 96 | Michael Henderson |
| 97 | Aaron Neville |
| 98 | Billy Ocean |
| 99 | Kashif |
| 100 | Ron Banks |
