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Gladys Knight Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Gladys Knight.

Results 1 - 20 of 176 in Gladys Knight

  1. Resilient Westcoast plans a lively seasonRead the original story

    Sunday | HeraldTribune.com

    ... open in January with "Sisters in the Name of Soul," an all-female revue celebrating the songs of such stars as Gladys Knight, Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin and early Donna Summer. It will be followed in March by "The Crooners," an all-male show ...

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    Related Topix: Sarasota Metro, Theater, Arts, University of South Florida

  2. Sharon Jones tears through ACLRead the original story

    Saturday Sep 27 | HandStamp

    ... Jones' midday set was the most fully engaging I've seen so far. She's vampy and campy -- bits of Tina Turner, Gladys Knight and Aretha Franklin in one dynamic package. The sharp-suited Dap Kings provided an extended intro before Jones appeared in a ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Soul, Aretha Franklin

  3. get a printer-friendly versionRead the original story

    Saturday Sep 27 | WCFB-FM Orlando

    ... deadline is Oct. 6th - Register online . Osceola Orange More Vote 2008: Voting & Election Info Featured Artist Gladys Knight & the Pips One of the great soul singers, Gladys Knight was a performer from her childhood years, forming the Pips with her ...

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    Related Topix: Funk, Kool & the Gang, Michael Ealy, Black Entertainment, Short, November!, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Drama, Miracle at St. Anna, Soul, Gladys Knight & the Pips

  4. Music World Mourns Famed Motown Producer Norman Whitfield

    Tuesday Sep 23 | Voice of America

    ... Records' best-selling single to date, "I Heard It Through The Grapevine," performed by rising vocal group Gladys Knight and The Pips. A year later, a version of the song recorded before the Gladys Knight version, by singer Marvin Gaye, became an ...

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    Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Los Angeles Metro, Motown, Soul, Black Entertainment

  5. I Hea... - Gladys Knight & The P...Read the original story

    Sunday Sep 21 | KOOL 108

    One of the great soul singers, Gladys Knight was a performer from her childhood years, forming the Pips with her brother Merald and a couple cousins.

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Soul

  6. Atlanta Celebrity Clocks Turn Time Into Art For Charity

    Saturday Sep 20 | WSB-TV

    It's About Time -- that was the theme of a star-studded charity event, which helped raise thousands of dollars for the Georgia Campaign for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Second Chance Home program.

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    Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA, India Arie, Black Entertainment, R-N-B, Soul

  7. NWA Business Women's Conference a selloutRead the original story

    Saturday Sep 20 | Herald-Leader

    ... speakers. This is the 10 th year for the conference, and it's the first year we've completely sold out. "Gladys Knight, singer, actress and author, is the keynote speaker. The morning motivational speaker is Emory Austin, who is making a return ...

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    Related Topix: Bentonville, AR, Bella Vista, AR

  8. Norman Whitfield

    Thursday Sep 18 | Guardian Unlimited

    ... It Through the Grapevine, War, and Papa Was a Rollin' Stone, and among those whose records he produced were Gladys Knight, Marvin Gaye and the Temptations. Whitfield was born in Harlem, where his main achievement was to become a skilled pool player. ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Soul, Marvin Gaye, Motown, The Temptations

  9. Radio remembers Norman WhitfieldRead the original story

    Thursday Sep 18 | NY Daily News

    ... Whitfield co-wrote (with Barrett Strong ) and produced the original "I Heard It Through the Grapevine ," with Gladys Knight . Same with Edwin Starr 's chilling "War." He was mostly well known, starting in 1966, for producing the Temptations. He ...

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    Related Topix: Smokey Robinson, Black Entertainment, Soul, Motown, Holland Dozier Holland, The Temptations, Entertainment, Television

  10. 6 to enter Arkansas Black Hall of FameRead the original story

    Sunday Sep 14 | FOX16.com

    ... -A.D. Washington, a recording studio executive who worked with Patti LaBelle, Bobby Brown, Mary J. Blige and Gladys Knight, among others. Washington's 25 years in the recording industry included marketing and promotion for Capitol Records, Warner ...

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    Related Topix: Little Rock, AR, Little Rock Metro, Black Entertainment, Soul, Marketing, Arkansas, University of Kansas Medical Center

  11. How G... - Gladys Knight & The P...Read the original story

    Sunday Sep 14 | 98.1 KVET

    One of the great soul singers, Gladys Knight was a performer from her childhood years, forming the Pips with her brother Merald and a couple cousins.

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Soul

  12. 6 to enter Arkansas Black Hall of Fame

    Saturday Sep 13 | Kfsm.com

    ... A.D. Washington, a recording studio executive who worked with Patti LaBelle, Bobby Brown, Mary J. Blige and Gladys Knight, among others. Dr. Sterling Williams, vice president for education of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Soul, Arkansas, Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology

  13. Tyler Perry's The Family That PreysRead the original story

    Friday Sep 12 | Variety

    ... dialogue may lack poetry, but he finds it in the Lee Ann Womack anthem "I Hope You Dance," later covered by Gladys Knight over the end credits. Camera (Technicolor), Toyomichi Kurita; editor, Maysie Hoy; music, Aaron Zigman; music supervisor, Joel ... 1 comment

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  14. 11 September 2008Deep USA star reflects on epic journeyAfter...Read the original story

    Thursday Sep 11 | Worldofbmw.com

    ... small concerts and new artists during our time in America," he says. "But the highlight had to be attending a Gladys Knight concert in Nashville. She was incredible and it was a privilege to see one of my all-time favourite artists." Following the ...

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    Related Topix: US Travel, Travel, Motorcycles, BMW Motorcycles

  15. Taking a visit to Tyler Perry's 'House of Payne'Read the original story

    Tuesday Sep 9 | Leader Free Press

    ... of "I Hope You Dance," and it really touched me. When you watch the movie, towards the end, you'll see a Gladys Knight remake of the song at the moment that the film takes on the personality of, "Live! Life is short! Live every day like it's your ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Tyler Perry's the Family That Preys, The Family That Preys

  16. Tyler Perry 'The Family That Preys' Interview with Kam WilliamsRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 9 | NewsBlaze

    ... singing of "I Hope You Dance" and it really touched me. When you watch the movie, towards the end you'll see a Gladys Knight remake of the song at the moment that the film takes on the personality of, "Live! Life is short! Live every day like it's ...

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    Related Topix: The Family That Preys

  17. American Idol alumna Mandisa preps for Disney World appearance Saturday

    Sep 5, 2008 | Orlando Sentinel

    ... come there before I was a 30-year-old woman," Mandisa says. Aside from live performances (including one with Gladys Knight at the Apollo theater), she has been working on a Christmas album and a studio album to be released in the spring. And she was ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Soul

  18. Neith... - Gladys Knight & The P...Read the original story

    Sep 3, 2008 | 95.7 The Beat

    One of the great soul singers, Gladys Knight was a performer from her childhood years, forming the Pips with her brother Merald and a couple cousins.

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Soul

  19. A promise and a dreamRead the original story

    Sep 3, 2008 | St. Augustine Record

    ... That's what we've been doing lately in our various ways in our various Americas. On the sidewalk outside a Gladys Knight concert, a vendor sells a T-shirt depicting King and Obama shaking hands above the legend, "Sometimes, dreams come true." ...

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    Related Topix: African-American, Kansas, Opinion

  20. Leonard Pitts: With Obama, America takes a step to fulfilling its promiseRead the original story

    Sep 1, 2008 | Sacramento Bee Newspaper

    ... That's what we've been doing lately in our various ways in our various Americas. On the sidewalk outside a Gladys Knight concert, a vendor sells a T-shirt depicting King and Obama shaking hands above the legend, "Sometimes, dreams come true." ...

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    Related Topix: African-American, Kansas