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27. Nov. 2023 · Jean Knight, the voice behind "Mr. Big Stuff," one of the most recognizable songs of the 1970s funk era, has died of natural causes. She was 80. Knight's longtime publicist confirmed her death ...
Mr. Big Stuff. You're never gonna get my love. Now I know all the girls I've seen you with. I know you broke their hearts one after another now, bit by bit. You made 'em cry, many poor girls cry. When they try to keep you happy, they just try to keep you satisfied. Mr. Big Stuff, tell me, tell me.
27. Nov. 2023 · Pop-Star Jean Knight ist tot. Die Familie von Jean Knight blickt in ihrer Erklärung auf die langjährige Karriere der Sängerin, die in den frühen Siebzigerjahren begann. Obwohl Knight bereits in den Sechzigern erste Songs veröffentlichte, erlebte sie ihren Durchbruch im Jahr 1971 mit dem bereits erwähnten Hit „Mr. Big Stuff“. Dieser ...
Jean Audrey Knight was an American R&B and soul singer from New Orleans, Louisiana. Launching her professional career in the mid-1960s, Knight was best known for her 1971 hit single "Mr. Big Stuff", released by Stax Records.
Jean Knight, who was inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame in 2007, died in Tampa, FL on November 22, 2023, at 80 years of age. She will forever be remembered for “Mr. Big Stuff,” the song that heralded Stax Records’ return to prominence in a big way in 1971, and one that made her a Queen… at least for a moment in soul music history.
27. Nov. 2023 · Jean Knight wird den meisten Menschen durch ihren Hit „Mr. Big Stuff“ bekannt sein. Der Hit-Song der Soul-Sängerin hielt sich 1971 ganze fünf Wochen auf Platz zwei der Billboard Hot 100 und wurde in zahlreichen TV-Serien und Filmen genutzt. Fans und Familie müssen nun aber Abschied nehmen. Jean ist im Alter von 80 Jahren gestorben.
26. Feb. 2017 · Jean Knight (born Jean Caliste, January 26, 1943, New Orleans, Louisiana) is an African-American r&b/soul/funk singer, best known for her 1971 Stax Records hit single, "Mr. Big Stuff". After graduating from high school, Caliste began singing at her cousin's bar 'Laura's Place' and caught the attention of many different bands who were willing to accompany her. In 1965, she recorded a demo of a ...
