Clarence Carter Bread Blue Mink The Temptations Horace Faith Horace Faith (born Horace Smith, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae singer. He is best known for his cover of the Checkmates, Ltd. song, "Black Pearl", which reached number 13 in the UK Singles Chart in 1970. Released by Trojan Records "Black Pearl" spent ten weeks in the UK Singles Chart in the latter half of 1970, peaking at number 13 in October that year. Coincidentally, the original version of the song by Checkmates, Ltd., peaked at number 13 in the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1969 Aretha Franklin Smokey Robinson & The Miracles Elvis Presley Chairmen of the Board The Tremeloes Diana Ross Carpenters Bobby Bloom Black Sabbath Deep Purple Desmond Dekker Freda Payne