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Gladys Knight – Spouse Songs amp The Pips Biography PeopleNostalgiaCelebrityHistory CultureCrime ScandalVideoAboutContact UsAdvertisePrivacy NoticeTerms of UseCopyright PolicyAd ChoicesAccessibility SupportPrivacy Settings ScandalVideo Subscribe to NewsletterAboutPeopleNostalgiaCelebrityHistory Quick FactsNameGladys KnightBirth DateMay age Place BirthAtlanta GeorgiaNickname Empress Soul Full NameGladys Maria KnightZodiac SignGeminiWho Is Early YearsThe PipsLater ProjectsPersonal Life and SpousesCite This PageQUOTES ldquo Since I’ve been so wonderfully blessed I really want share make life at least a little better So every chance get the gospel or uplift people will take full advantage that opportunity rdquo ndash Updated Sep Original Apr Singer has given voice multiple R B hits with without her including Midnight Train Georgia Who began singing siblings calling themselves quot group opened for legends in s then headed Motown crossed over pop music As they recorded their signature song left behind continued perform record as solo artist Today she apos known fondly Years actress was born on May Atlanta started out road success an early She made debut Mount Mariah Baptist Church Not long after won prize performance televised Ted Mack Amateur Hour In -year-old formed brother sister Merald Bubba Brenda two cousins Elenor William Guest another cousin Edward Patten Langston George later joined married by With young supplying throaty vocals providing impressive harmonies inspired dance routines soon earned following so-called Chitlin Circuit South opening popular acts such Jackie Wilson Sam Cooke While first single Whistle My Love released Brunswick didn t score bona fide hit until when Every Beat Heart x D But it recording Records mid- were teamed songwriter producer Norman Whitfield careers took off version Heard Through Grapevine huge Marvin Gaye from rhythm blues charts Their popularity increased singles like Nitty Gritty Friendship If Were Your Woman combined touring performances Revue numerous TV appearances Buddah subsidiary Arista court unpaid royalties Ironically last Neither One Us Wants be First Say Goodbye became No crossover Grammy winner Best Pop Vocal Performance now officially riding higher than ever during smoother more accessible sound album Imagination three gold ve Got Use Thing That Ever Happened Me Award-winning xA soundtrack film Claudine songs written Curtis Mayfield spawned On next Feel Song included Hamlisch Way We also popularized Barbra Streisand title track soul hosted own special summer appearance Pipe Dreams which co-starred opposite comedian Flip sitcom Charlie Co Due legal problems forced separately years although performing together live gigs After signing new contract Columbia reunion albums About Touch Visions scoring Landlord produced ace songwriting team Ashford Simpson Save Overtime You re Number Moving MCA final All Our Grammy-winning Overboard year launch career James Bond Licence Kill A Good featured guest stars Dionne Warwick Patti Labelle Later Projects Throughout tour producing successful Just For earning acclaim consistently strong hardworking style addition musical acted recurring role series New York Undercover appeared Living Single JAG big screen had Tyler Perry Can Do Bad By Myself no longer chart-topping today records once stated collaborated Saints United Voices Voice did well Before received warm reception decided kind joining cast Dancing Stars television competition strutting stuff against likes Melissa Gilbert actor Jaleel White personality Sherri Shepherd Two studio gospel-infused Where Belongs announced would sing national anthem before Super Bowl LIII Personal Spouses husband musician named Jimmy Newman marriage children Kenya drug addict abandoned family died only few Her second Barry Hankerson ended acrimoniously five prolonged custody battle son Shanga author motivational speaker Les Brown tumultuous love suffered through serious gambling problem lasted decade late losing one night baccarat table Gamblers Anonymous helped quit habit lived Las Vegas close mother Elizabeth families continues frequently beyond published memoir Between Each Line Pain Glory Story inducted into Rock Roll Hall Fame Lifetime Achievement Award Rhythm Blues Foundation April McDowell corporate consultant reportedly met earlier but begun dating previous January Fact Check strive accuracy fairness you see something doesn’t look right contact us Citation InformationArticle Title BiographyAuthor com EditorsWebsite Name websiteURL https www biography gladys-knightAccess Date Publisher E Television NetworksLast September Published BIOGRAPHY NEWSLETTER newsletter receive stories about who shaped our world lives SIGN UP MORE STORIES FROM BIOGRAPHYPersonSuge Suge is rap industry businessman co-founder Death Row having worked Dr Dre Snoop Dogg Tupac Shakur PersonPatti LaBelle African American singer called Godmother best Only Knew Attitude Stir It Up PersonStevie Wonder Stevie former child 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