This giant has led the forefront of gospel and R&B music. Archie Brown Lee, considered the most powerful gospel lead singer ever, handpicked Robinson to succeed him as lead singer of the five blind boys of Mississippi. Roscoe Robinson not only succeeded him, but through his vocal skills took the group to its highest level. At the height of his gospel career, Roscoe Robinson became a part of the bridge that lead from gospel to R&B. History reveals that it was the bridge that laid the foundation for the musical styles of history makers such as The Beatles, Elvis, James Brown, Wilson Pickett, Ray Charles, Rod Stewart, and countless others. Roscoe Robinson led the R&B world, scoring a million seller and several top ten best sellers. For the length of his career, Roscoe Robinson has remained involved in both the gospel and secular music scenes. His reputation spreads throughout the world. Historical societies and music organizations all agree that Roscoe Robinson is truly an American treasure.