Donny Hathaway

Voices such as Donny Hathaway's come along maybe once a decade. Before his brief but influential career was cut short by suicide in 1979, Hathaway proved himself a maestro of protest soul who effused equal amounts of political anger and romantic tenderness. With that being so, it's a curious fact that despite his vocal gifts and his acknowledged influence on today's crop of neosoul singers, his ba...