Jean knight karaoke songs, backing tracks and cdg at. Jean knight could do no wrong in 1971, when the strutting mr. Soul singer jean knights only big hit was a monster the sassy funk classic mr. Big stuff why i keep living these memories, and mr. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from jean knight. Jean knight top songs top songs chart singles discography search in. Jean knights song do me appears on the 2007 superbad soundtrack. Big stuff is a song by american singer jean knight. Complete song listing of jean knight on jean knight songs list covid19. Soul singer jean knight s only big hit was a monster the sassy funk classic mr. Jean knight biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. You can leave condolences in the guest book, buy sympathy flowers, and pay your respects. Jean knight who is jean knight jean knight biography.
Released on knights 1971 debut album of the same title, it became a huge crossover hit. Her debut album, with its nobrainer title, featured a lot of good material on it, not all of it in the same vein as her hit. Knight, 86, a resident of rock island, illinois and a former longtime resident of davenport died saturday, december 31, 2011, at trinity medical west campus, rock island. Music profile for jean knight, born 26 january 1943. In october 2007, the louisiana music hall of fame honored knight for her contributions to louisiana music by inducting her. While the name jean knight may not ring a familiar bell, the song mr. List of songs with songfacts entries for jean knight. Licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of fantasy records. Complete list of jean knight music featured in tv shows and movies. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies.
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Big stuff surely does or should with its poppin 1970s funk groove curled beneath knights sassy vocals and lyrics that make youre so vain seem like a loving ode by comparison. Jean knight was born on january 26, 1943 in new orleans, louisiana, usa as jean caliste. Songstube provides all the best jean knight songs, oldies but goldies tunes and legendary hits. A native of new orleans, knight was born in 1943 and made her first recordin. Big stuff by jean knight off the album the complete stax volt soul singles, vol. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Jean knight born jean caliste, june 26, 1943, new orleans, louisiana. Flac jean knight could do no wrong in 1971 when the strutting mr. Albums include stax 50th anniversary celebration, mr. She was surrounded by her loving family, dying from a sudden illness. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. This will take you to a list of links to cd andor mp3 product pages from one or more online merchants that have sound samples. Usa 34 uk 8 france 5 germany 3 australia 2 canada 2 jamaica 2 netherlands 2 new zealand 2 japan 1 peru 1. Her career made a turn for the better in 1981, when she began working with local producer isaac bolden who signed her to his label soulin.
After graduating from high school, caliste began singing at her cousins bar lauras place and caught the attention of many different bands who were willing to accompany her. To listen to a song clip, click any song title that has a speaker icon. The daughter of gospel luminary martha bass, fontella toured as keyboard player and singer with the little milton band during the early 60s. Jean wright campbell knight, 96, formerly of union township, passed away the evening of oct. Get all the lyrics to songs by jean knight and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. This is due to the fact that jean knight can learn things quickly and without much effort. Knight continues to tour and make live performances, often with such artists as donna summer and gloria gaynor. Big stuff is the debut studio album recorded by american singer jean knight, released in 1971 on the stax label. Jean knight lyrics all the great songs and their lyrics from jean knight on lyrics. Jean knight born jean caliste, june 26, 1943, new orleans, louisiana is an africanamerican soulr. Big stuff, one of the largestselling singles ever released by the legendary stax label. Big stuff, or click the button above to browse all jean knight sheet music.