Some of his biggest hits were remakes of soul tunes by Sam Cooke and The Isley Brothers as well as Motown's famed songwriting duo Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield, whose credits include hits for Gladys Knight,Marvin Gaye, and The Temptations.
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Barrett is holding a similarly strong lead among women, minorities, younger voters, and residents of Milwaukee county and greater Madison.