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It was a mass sing along which carried one of her biggest hits I Heard It Through The Grapevine, whilst a hushed audience hung on her every word as they were treated to Help Me Make It Through The Night.

Craig Charles Funk & Soul House Party, new UK tour dates confirmed for. She simply smouldered with the Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me, whilst the audience were her ‘Pips’ for the luscious, lovelorn Midnight Train To Georgia. Gladys Knight The Farewell Tour, the Empress of Soul will head to Manchester. She was equally at home with more contemporary songs as one of her backing singers young enough to be her grandson joined her for Bruno Mars’ If I Was Your Man which seamlessly blended into Knight’s sultry If I Were Your Woman, whilst Sam Smith’s Stay With Me was very well received. and use the Journey Planner on our website or app to find your way to the concert. Tickets go on sale this Friday (7th April) at 9 am. Gladys Knight is returning to the UK, just in time for summer. There was no doubt that the soulful sweep of her vocals was still there to be heard, and it rose to the fore in places, especially in set highlight, Licence To Kill and a raucous I’ve Got To Use My Imagination. The show will be the only London date for the 78-year-old Grammy-winning stars The Empress of Soul Farewell Tour. Gladys Knight is coming to Manchester’s O2 Apollo on Saturday the 27th of May 2023 as part of her Farewell Tour.
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This was an evening purely about the music, though in truth not every song carried over as well as it could have, due in part to her backing band being crushingly loud at times.īut opening the show with medleys of All I Do, Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground) and Nitty Gritty, together with a full version of her last number one hit, 1987’s Love Overboard, she had this audience immediately in the palm of her hand where they stayed all night.

There was no merchandise or programmes on sale, just a petite figure brimming with Southern charm. In 1959 saw the group take on a new name ‘Gladys Knight and The Pips’ and they secured their first big hit in America with a cover version of ‘Every Beat of My Heart. All the singles and albums of GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS, peak chart positions, career stats, week-by-week. It was a no frills affair, with only a couple of candelabras on stage to keep her five piece band and four backing singers company. Gladys Knight began her music career in the 1950’s when she performed alongside her brother, sister and cousins in ‘The Pips’.
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Make sure you join Gladys Knight at the Apollo for an evening you will never forget for the last time ever.Gladys Knight, the Empress of Soul, whose talent carried her from a 1950’s TV contest to R & B’s Chitlin’ Circuit in the segregated south of 1960’s America and on through Motown, 70’s disco and 80’s pop, came to The Royal Concert Hall last night and entertained a packed audience from the off. Got to .uk / .uk / or venues direct for information and tickets.
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Her arsenal of hits is vast so you can expect her to play all the classics such as the standout Motown gem and one of The Greatest Songs Of All Time according to Rolling Stone, Midnight Train To Georgia, plus Help Me Make It Through The Night, the James Bond theme tune Licence To Kill, Baby Don't Change Your Mind and You're The Best Thing (That Ever Happened to Me) as well as all new material from her latest album, Where My Heart Belongs. She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and is in the Rock ‘n' Roll Hall of Fame as well as being in a wide range of TV shows, films and theatre productions. Gladys Knight has proved herself as a bona fide hit maker who has written more than 40 albums and scored countless chart successes across the worlds of pop, soul, gospel and pop. This seven-time Grammy winner has enjoyed #1 hits in Pop, Gospel, R&B and Adult Contemporary - and has triumphed in film, television and live performances. Very few singers over the last 50 years have matched her unassailable artistry. This is a final chance to catch the voice of a generation live in action, tickets are available now via Skiddle & Ticketmaster!. Legendary soul icon, Gladys Knight, is to play her last ever Manchester show at the o2 Apollo, Manchester, on Saturday, May 27, as part of her Farewell Tour.
