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“Getting to do one of the greatest songs in history for one of the greatest performers in history was a little much for me tonight, but what an honor to get to sing ‘Midnight Train To Georgia’ for one of the sweetest, most beautiful souls, both inside and out, Gladys Knight. What's better than starring on a TV show with music legend Gladys Knight Getting once-in-a-lifetime voice lessons from Gladys Knight, that's what. Gladys Knight & the Pips is the 22nd most popular soul & funk music artist and the 199th most popular all-time music artist. Knight, who has seven Grammys and is a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, said being a Kennedy Center Honoree is one of the highlights of her career. She has a sister, Brenda, and one living brother, Merald Jr, and one late brother, David. 1 hits in Pop, R&B, and Adult Contemporary, and she has also triumphed in film and. And singer Gladys Knight points to one of the major steppig stones toward global success: the evening they won their first GRAMMYs. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and was the daughter of Merald Woodlow Knight Sr, a postal worker, and Sarah Elizabeth (ne Woods). Unmatched in her artistry, she is an seven-time Grammy Award-winner with No.

“I’ve honored other artists and I got honored last year and now I’m back to honor another artist, and I got to tell you honoring the other artist is the fun part,” Brooks said, according to Music Mayhem Magazine. She celebrated her 77th birthday in 2021. 28 - Brooks called Knight one of the “greatest performers in history,” Music Mayhem Magazine reported. The next year, she, her sister Brenda, her brother Merald, and cousins Eleanor and William Guest formed a musical group called the Pipsnamed after her cousin, James Pip Woods. Following the performance - which was filmed on Dec. Gladys began singing at age four, and at just seven years old had her first taste of fame when she won Ted Mack’s Original Amateur Hour TV show contest in 1952.

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Knight smiled and beamed as Brooks brought her song to life for the audience in Washington, D.C. Candi Staton / Gladys Knight And The Pips Young Hearts Run Free / I Feel A Song (In My Heart). “Gladys Knight is not only the Empress of Soul, she’s the heart and soul of soul,” Brooks said in a statement shared on his website. “When she sang ‘We Shall Be Free’ last year, I couldn’t stop smiling and crying. And when they asked me to pay tribute to her, I couldn’t say ‘yes’ fast enough.”

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