Gladys Knight
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	BIRTHDAY: May 28, 1944 GRAMMY AWARDS: 7 (+ Lifetime Achievement Award) BILLBOARD: '100 Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Artists': 69 ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE: 1996

# 35 Singles Artist of the Year

Gladys Knight & The Pips hit the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with "Part Time Love."
Year-End Chart Position: # 163

Gladys Knight & The Pips were nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group (About Love).

Gladys Knight & The Pips won an American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group and were nominated for Favorite Soul/R&B Album (Visions).

Dionne & Friends (Dionne Warwick, Elton John, Gladys Knight, and Stevie Wonder) hit #1 for 4 weeks with "That's What Friends Are For."
ARC chart run: 35 - 26 - 17 - 13 - 9 - 4 - 4 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 5 - 11 - 23 - off

Gladys won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("That's What Friends Are For" with Dionne Warwick, Elton John, and Stevie Wonder) and was also nominated for Record of the Year ("That's What Friends Are For").

# 97 Singles Artist of the Year

Gladys Knight & The Pips topped the Billboard 1988 Year-End Chart Toppers as the Top Black Artist - Duo/Group (singles & albums).

Gladys Knight & The Pips won an American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group and were nominated for Favorite Soul/R&B Album (All Our Love).

Gladys Knight & The Pips won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Love Overboard").

Knight was nominated for 2 Grammy Awards for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female (Good Woman) and Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Superwoman" with Patti LaBelle and Dionne Warwick).

Gladys was nominated for 2 Grammy Awards for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("I Don't Want To Know") and Best R&B Album (Just For You).

# 189 Singles Artist of the Year

Gladys Knight & The Pips were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Gladys teamed up with Chaka Khan, Tamia, and Brandy for the Top 40 hit "Missing You" from the Set It Off soundtrack.

Gladys was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("Missing You" with Tamia, Brandy & Chaka Khan).

Ranked # 91 on VH1: Greatest Artists of Rock & Roll (and # 99 on Rock On The Net's Poll).

VH1: 100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll included Gladys at # 18.

Gladys won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance (At Last).

Gladys could be heard on Ray Charles' LP Genius Loves Company.

Gladys released the gospel LP One Voice with the Saints Unified Voices.

Gladys won a Grammy Award for Best Gospel Performance ("Heaven Help Us All" with Ray Charles).

Gladys won a Grammy Award for Best Gospel Choir or Chorus Album (One Voice).

Gladys released Before Me (Billboard peak: # 93).

Gladys could be heard on the compilation LP We All Love Ella: Celebrating The First Lady Of Song on the track "Someone To Watch Over Me."

Rolling Stone: 'The Greatest Singers' includes Gladys at # 51.

• February 4: Gladys Knight was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammy Awards.