On “Baby It’s You,” Gayle McCormick grabbed the pop song and wrenched the sweetness right out of it… turning it into an urgent soul performance. Against the Hammond organ and pounding rhythms, McCormick made longing sound desperate. #GayleMcCormick #Smith #OneHitWondered #MusicSky

Smith’s standout voice belonged to Gayle McCormick. She developed her powerhouse voice in St. Louis clubs, singing with The Klassmen… That grounding gave Smith a singer who could handle their heavy blues-rock attack without being buried by it. #GayleMcCormick #Smith #OneHitWondered #MusicSky