Don Wilson Varner was an American soul singer. Varner was a baritone who sang both uptempo soul in the northern soul style as well as ballads.
Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Varner grew up in the same neighborhood as Eddie Kendricks. Varner moved to Chicago after high school to pursue his music career but returned to Alabama after six years to record in Muscle Shoals. at Rick Hall's FAME Studios. He wrote songs including I Keep Holdin' On for Sam & Dave. Varner also worked with Quin Ivy in Sheffie...
