Gladys Knight on Tour in Atlantic City December 31, 2011, New Years Eve!
Gladys Knight is an American R&B/soul singer and songwriter. She is also an actress, businesswoman, author and a humanitarian. Gladys Knight is often referred to as the "Empress of Soul" and was born May 28, 1944. Gladys Knight is best known for her hits during the 1960's and 1970's which were recorded with her group Gladys Knight & the Pips. Gladys Knight is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Gladys Knight & the Pips joined the Motown lineup in 1966 quickly scored several hits. Gladys Knight & the Pips later left the Motown lineup in 1973 for a better deal with Buddah Records. Gladys Knight finally decided to pursue a solo career in 1987. Gladys Knight will perform at Tropicana Casino and the Quarter on December 31, 2011, New Years Eve, in Atlantic City, NJ.