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Robert White (November 19, 1936 - October 27, 1994) was a renowned soul bassist and guitarist from Billmyre, Pennsylvania. He gained fame as one of the guitarists for Motown's in-house studio band, the Funk Brothers. White is best known for his iconic guitar riff on The Temptations' number-one hit single "My Girl." Throughout his career, he contributed to many successful Motown records, including "Can I Get a Witness" by Marvin Gaye, "You Keep Me Hangin' On" by The Supremes, "My Cherie Amour" by Stevie Wonder, "Something About You" by the Four Tops, and "It's a Shame" by The Spinners. He passed away in Los Angeles, California.

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