Gladys Knight

Years Active: 1973-2009

Influenced by: Linda Jones

Genre: R & B

Biography: One of the great soul singers, Gladys Knight was a performer from her childhood years, forming the Pips with her brother ...

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Spinner: On This Date in 1952: Eight-year-old Gladys Knight wins the top prize on 'Ted Mack's Amateur Hour' TV program with her rendition of Nat "King" Cole's 'Too Young.' The Almanac Advises for July 15: "Reality-show singing contests such as 'American ... Read more

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