Her impact on rhythm and blues music has been undeniable. Born on January 16, 1942 in Texas, Barbara Lynn is a Capricorn songwriter and singer who has captivated listeners for almost six decades. She is best known for her 1962 hit single “You’ll Lose a Good Thing,” which topped the R&B charts. Lynn’s music continues to resonate with fans to this day, making her a true icon of the genre.