| Full Name: | Gladys Knight |
| Birth Name: | Gladys Maria Knight |
| Famous As: | R&B/soul singer, actress |
| Date of Birth: | May 28, 1944 |
| Place of Birth: | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| Nationality: | American |
| Father: | Merald Woodlow Knight |
| Mother: | Sarah Elizabeth Woods |
| Brother(s): | Merald Knight (singer, September 4, 1942), David (younger) |
| Sister(s): | Brenda (older) |
| Spouse: | James Newman (1960 – 1964), Barry Hankerson (producer, October 1974 – 1979), Les Brown (actor, August 25, 1995 – 1997), William McDowell (since April 12, 2001) |
| Son(s): | Jimmy, Jr. (d.1999), Jomo Hankerson |
| Daughter(s): | Kenya Jackson |
| Claim to Fame: | Album Just for You (1994) |
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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:06:00 PST
'Soul Train' ? something for us
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Seattle Times - Found Feb. 5, 2012 " And oh, the guest stars ... . Gladys Knight, slinky and gorgeous lip syncing "Friendship Train" as the Pips whirled behind her; Leonard Pitts Jr.: 'Love, peace ... and soul' - San Jose Mercury News Leonard Pitts Jr.: 'Love, peace ... and soul' - San Jose Mercury News Leonard Pitts Jr.: May Don Cornelius rest in love, peace ... and ... - TwinCities.com Leonard Pitts: Love, peace and soul to you, Don Cornelius - Tennessean Explore All |
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:03:00 PST
Cornelius' death at 75 brings attention to suicides late in life
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CNN - Found 7 hours ago CNN, singer Gladys Knight said Cornelius appeared in ill health when she saw him recently. "Last time I saw him, he was pretty sick," Knight... |
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:24:00 PST
Pucho Brown: 'Soul Brother' Number One
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All About Jazz - Found 17 hours ago ... music, in particular their raveup / beatdown of "Got Myself a Good Man" (originally recorded by Gladys Knight & The Pips), became the style... |
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:50:00 PST
Clive Davis gets the real Grammy party started early
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USA Today - Found 23 hours ago Keys, Neil Young, Whitney Houston, Jennifer Hudson, Britney Spears, Diana Ross, Elvis Costello, Wiz Khalifa, Gladys Knight and Jessie J. After... Clive Davis gets the real Grammy party started early - USA Today Explore All |
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Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:40:00 PST
Cornelius death ruled a suicide
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CNN - Found 22 hours ago CNN, singer Gladys Knight said Cornelius appeared in ill health when she saw him recently. "Last time I saw him, he was pretty sick," Knight... Tony Cornelius: I don't think my dad knew how much he was loved - CNN Don Cornelius death ruled suicide - BBC Don Cornelius death ruled suicide - BBC Don Cornelius death ruled a suicide - CNN Explore All |
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Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:48:00 PST
Is your brain working as well as ever? No? Maybe you need 'Tips To ...
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TwinCities.com - Found 19 hours ago They're Gladys Knight and the Pimps.' What a stitch, watching her embarrassment as I corrected her: 'No, that's Gladys Knight and the PIPS... |
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:43:00 PST
Leonard Pitts Jr. / ?Soul Train? was a first -- it was for us
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Press of Atlantic City - Found Feb. 7, 2012 Gladys Knight, slinky and gorgeous, lip syncing "Friendship Train" as the Pips whirled behind her; Rest in love, peace and soul, Don Cornelius - KansasCity.com Explore All |
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:55:00 PST
Coroner rules Don Cornelius death a suicide
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CNN - Found Feb. 7, 2012 CNN, singer Gladys Knight said Cornelius appeared in ill health when she saw him recently. "Last time I saw him, he was pretty sick," Knight... Don Cornelius' death officially ruled a suicide - Entertainment Weekly Online Don Cornelius' death officially ruled a suicide - USA Today Don Cornelius' death ruled a suicide - USA Today David Allen: 'Soul Train' was a ticket to a vibrant world - San Jose Mercury News Explore All |
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Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:21:00 PST
The mormons are coming... and it starts with Mitt Romney
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Scottish Sunday Express - Found Feb. 7, 2012 Hollywood stars Aaron Eckhart, Amy Adams and Katherine Heigl, or musicians like the Osmond family, Gladys Knight and Killers frontman Brandon... The Mormon question and Mitt Romney (02/05/2012) - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The mormons are coming - Scottish Sunday Express Explore All |
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