Tag Archives: Gladys Knight

Serendipity SOUL | Friday Open Thread | Dionne Warwick Week

Happy Friday, Everyone! We made it through the week without freezing to death. Today we’re featuring duets & tributes with Ms. Warwick. Above: Lyricist Hal David with Dionne Warwick and Burt Bacharach in the recording studio. DUETS Dionne & Christopher … Continue reading

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Serendipity SOUL | Sunday Open Thread

Happy Sunday, Everyone! For a SPECIAL Friend, and you KNOW who you are too.

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Monday Open Thread

Gladys Maria Knight  (born May 28, 1944), known as the “Empress of Soul”,[1][2] is an American R&B/soul singer-songwriter, actress, businesswoman, humanitarian, and author. She is best known for the hits she recorded during the 1960s and 1970s, for both the … Continue reading

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Friday Open Thread

“Do You Hear What I Hear?” is a Christmas song written in October 1962 with lyrics by Noël Regney and music by Gloria Shayne Baker.[1] The pair were married at the time, and wrote it as a plea for peace … Continue reading

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Serendipity SOUL-Friday Open Thread

  HAPPY FRY-DAY! Dionne Warwick (born December 12, 1940) is an American singer and actress who became a United Nations Global Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organization, and a United States Ambassador of Health. Best known for her partnership … Continue reading

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Thursday Open Thread

Patti Labelle  (born Patricia Louise Holte; May 24, 1944) is an American singer and actress. She fronted two groups, Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles, which received minor success on the pop charts in the 1960s, and Labelle, which received acclaim … Continue reading

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