Some of the stars Mark has shared the stage with include Billy Joel, Donna Summer, Peter Frampton, Roger Daltrey, Gladys Knight, Lou Rawls, The Temptations, The Four Tops and The Spinners to name a few. He also spent 20 years on Broadway performing in shows highlighted by Tony award ...
Influenced at an early age by the music of Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan and Gladys Knight, Blige brought her own gritty, urban-rooted style — fusing hip-hop, soul and honest, frank lyrics — to the forefront on her 1992 debut album What’s the 411? The multi-platinum set, executive ...
It was while working at Bergdorf Goodman with successful clientele: Katrina Adams, Gladys Knight, Floyd Mayweather, Jim Hedges, John Barrett, and Clifford Gilbert Lurie, Jae began to reflect on her professional resume. After working in several positions of fashion, Jae recognized a repeating ...
Teena Marie, known as “Lady Tee,” the Ivory Queen of Soul, wrote, produced, arranged and sang on 13 albums that have sold 2.5 million copies in the soundscan era. Starting with her 1979, Rick James-produced debut,Wild and Peaceful, Teena Marie’s many soul and R&B hits include “Sq...
Family Life She was married to R. Kelly from August 30, 1994 until their annulment on February 7, 1995. Her mother's name is Diane Haughton and her father was Michael Haughton. Associated With When she was ten, she appeared on the TV show Star Search with Gladys Knight. Video Aaliyah ...
Family Life Her daughter, Gabourey Sidibe, won the Oscar Award for Best Actress for her role in the movie Precious. Associated With On America's Got Talent, she earned a standing ovation for her rendition of Gladys Knight's "Midnight Train to Georgia."Popularity...
performing "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" with Kiki Dee for the first time since Hammersmith Odeon in December 1982. He then released a hit entitled "Nikita", which reached the top ten on music charts in numerous countries. His collaborations withDionne Warwick,Gladys KnightandStevie Wonder, "...
Initially working with vocal groups such as The Establishment, The Doodletown Pipers, The King Cousins and The Kids Next Door, John soon found himself conducting and arranging for stars such as Olivia Newton- John, Ella Fitzgerald, Gladys Knight, Raquel Welch, B.B. King, Linda Lewis, The ...
Gladys Knight LaBelle Selected Critically Acclaimed Singles: 1. I Feel Love This very influential electronic recording ranks with other giants such as Kraftwerk's "Autobahn". It was a Top 10 hit worldwide, including in countries such as Mexico, South Africa, Australia, and Sweden to name a fe...
Chaka Khan is credited as R&B Jazz singer/songwriter, Gladys Knight, Through the Fire. Chaka Khan is an American-British singer and composer who gained fame in the 1970s as the front woman and focal point of the funk band Rufus. While still