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Gladys Knight

voc, *1944 US, Atlanta
Songwriter of R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Gladys Maria Knight

Gladys Maria Knight (born May 28, 1944), known as the "Empress of Soul", is an American recording artist, songwriter and actress. A seven-time Grammy Award-winner, she is best known for the hits she recorded during the 1960s and 1970s, for both the Motown and Buddah Records labels, with her group Gladys Knight & the Pips, which also included her brother Merald "Bubba" Knight and her cousins Edward Patten and William Guest.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Backing Vocals
  • Synthesizer
Genres
  • R&B/Soul
  • Pop
  • Rock
Popular Tracks   
Midnight Train to Georgia on The Legend Collection: Gladys Knight by Gladys Knight
That's What Friends Are For on Diamonds by Elton John
Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me on Music & Highlights: Gladys Knight - The Album by Gladys Knight
Missing You on The Best of Brandy by Brandy
Licence To Kill on Licence To Kill by Various Artists
Double or Nothing - From "Rocky IV" Soundtrack on Rocky IV by Various Artists
I Don't Want To Know on Just For You by Gladys Knight
End Of The Road Medley on Just For You by Gladys Knight
Baby Don't Change Your Mind on Music & Highlights: Gladys Knight - The Album by Gladys Knight
I've Got to Use My Imagination on Music & Highlights: Gladys Knight - The Album by Gladys Knight

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Solo CollectionGladys Knight2016Compil.
Baby Baby Don't Waste My Time / If You Ever Need SomebodyGladys Knight And The Pips / Gladys Knight2015Single
Where My Heart BelongsGladys Knight2014Album
Another JourneyGladys Knight2013Album
IconGladys Knight2010Compil.
My ImaginationGladys Knight2007Single
A Christmas CelebrationGladys Knight2006Album
Before MeGladys Knight2006Album
Before MeGladys Knight2006Album
One VoiceGladys Knight2005Album
Feelin Good (Vacilon)Gladys Knight2004Single
If I Were Your Woman IIGladys Knight2001Album
I Said You LiedGladys Knight2001Single
At LastGladys Knight2001Album
Many Different RoadsGladys Knight1998Album
The Greatest HitsGladys Knight1998Compil.
Midnight Train To GeorgiaGladys Knight1996Compil.
Missing YouBrandy, Tamia, Gladys Knight & Chaka Khan1996Single
End Of The Road / SuperwomanGladys Knight1994Single
Next TimeGladys Knight1994Single
Just For YouGladys Knight1994Album
Ain't Nothing Like The Real ThingVince Gill & Gladys Knight1994Single
End Of The RoadGladys Knight1994Single
I Don't Want To KnowGladys Knight1994Single
I Feel A Song In My HeartGladys Knight1993Album
Gladys KnightGladys Knight1993Compil.
Gladys KnightGladys Knight1993Compil.
Good WomanGladys Knight1991Album
Where Would I BeGladys Knight1991Album
SuperwomanGladys Knight1991Album
Meet Me In The MiddleGladys Knight1991Album
MenGladys Knight1991Single
The Heart & Soul Of Gladys KnightGladys Knight1990Compil.
Licence To KillGladys Knight1989Single
Licence To Kill (Video Disc) (Promo)Gladys Knight1989Single
Lovin' On Next To Nothin'Gladys Knight1988Album
Its Gonna Take All Our LoveGladys Knight1988Single
I Wish I'd Never Loved You At AllRay Charles With Gladys Knight1988Single
Loving On Borrowed TimeGladys Knight & Bill Medley1986Single
Midnight Train To Georgia / You're The Best Thing That Ever Happened To MeGladys Knight1986Single
That's What Friends Are ForDionne & Friends Featuring Elton John, Gladys Knight And Stevie Wonder1985Single
The Everly Brothers / The Beach Boys / Gladys Knight / Disco TexEverly Brothers / The Beach Boys / Gladys Knight / Disco Tex & His Sex-O-Lettes1981Compil.
You're The Best Thing That Ever Happened To MeGladys Knight1981Single
FunkyGladys Knight1980Compil.
The Best Thing We Can Do Is Say Goodbye / You Don't Have To Say I Love YouGladys Knight1979Single
I Just Want To Be With YouGladys Knight1979Single
You Bring Out The Best In MeGladys Knight1979Album
The Night Was Made For LoveMelba Moore, Paul Anka & Gladys Knight1979Compil.
Flying HomeGladys Knight, Lionel Hampton, Les Brown1979Album
We Don't Make Each Other Laugh AnymoreGladys Knight1979Single
A NightfulGladys Knight1979Compil.
Am I Too LateGladys Knight1979Single
I'll Take A MelodyGladys Knight1979Single
It's A Better Than Good TimeGladys Knight1979Single
Gladys KnightGladys Knight1979Album
First ShotGladys Knight1979Compil.
Miss Gladys KnightGladys Knight1978Album
I'm Still Caught Up With YouGladys Knight1978Single
I'm Coming Home AgainGladys Knight1976Single
If You Ever Get Your Hands On LoveGladys Knight, Chris Clark1967Single
Come See About MeGladys Knight1963Single
Letter Full Of TearsGladys Knight1961Compil.
If You Ever Get Your Hands On Love / Pieces Of My Broken HeartGladys Knight1961Single
I (Who Have Nothing) RemixesGladys KnightAlbum
The 3 Soul DivasGladys Knight, Dionne Warwick, Freda PayneCompil.
Rode By The Place / Stop And Get A Hold Of MyselfDavid Ruffin / Gladys KnightSingle
Amazing / Everybody Needs LoveGladys KnightSingle
Stop and get a hold of myselfGladys KnightSingle
No One Could Love You MoreGladys KnightSingle
If You Ever Get Your Hands On Love / Something's WrongGladys Knight, Chris ClarkSingle
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