Leroy Hutson (born June 4, 1945 in Newark, New Jersey) is an American soul and R&B singer, songwriter, arranger, producer and instrumentalist, best known as former lead singer of famed R&B vocal group The Impressions.
He has been characterized as the best-kept secret of '70s soul, most recently noted in the June 29, 2006 issue of Rolling Stone magazine. He is the father of producer JR Hutson.