Talented singer and actress Gladys Knight was born Gladys Maria Knight on May 28, 1944, in Atlanta, Georgia, and started out on the road to success at an early age.

But the beginning of the episode is saddening.

New series delves into ‘Soul Train’ host Don Cornelius’ dark side ... and they did a lot of vintage shopping to bring Don together,” he says.

“Always, when I meet somebody, they’re like, ‘Oh man, you look like a young Gladys Knight,’” she recounted. Bobby Hutton performed "You're My Only Reason." Gladys Knight's Career Knight is renowned for her records during the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s for the Motown and Buddah Records labels. Rowland is appearing in a recurring role in American Soul as Gladys Knight, ... Don Cornelius hosted Soul Train from 1971 to 1993, and the show itself ran until 2006.

Don Cornelius. Gladys Knight and the Pips performed "Friendship Train" and "I Don't Wanna Do Wrong." Don Cornelius whose actual birth name is Donald Cortez Cornelius died in February of 2012. Watch Soul Train - Season 1, Episode 1 - Gladys Knight & the Pips/ Eddie Kendricks/ The Honey Cone/ Bobby Hutton: Gladys Knight and the Pips performed "Friendship Train" and "I Don… Eddie Kendricks performed "It's So Hard for Me to Say Goodbye" and "I Did It All For You." ... Gladys Knight married William McDowell.

It is often projected that Don Cornelius net-worth reaches 15 million dollars.

And, apparently, Gladys Knight. She worked with her brother Merald "Bubba" Knight and her cousins William Guest and Edward Patten.
Gladys Knight & the Pips: Knight and her merry men were already big deals when they appeared on the first ever episode of Soul Train, a show of good faith that Cornelius never forgot.

Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about Gladys Knight & The Pips* - Still Together at Discogs. It’s a show about Don Cornelius -- and his marriage, and a group of Soul Train dancers, and their parents, and his dance coordinator, and a shady club owner. Don Cornelius graduated from DuSable High School in 1954, and the same year joined the United States Marine Corps, serving 18 months in Korea. It’s a show about Don Cornelius -- and his marriage, and a group of Soul Train dancers, and their parents, and his dance coordinator, and a shady club owner.

With Don Cornelius, Bruce Gerard Brown Jr., Gene Chandler, Dennis Coffey. The O'Jays in Don Cornelius show "Soul Train" Suggested by B_Viacom Gladys Knight & the Pips Perform "Landlord" And Discuss Their 1980 Album "About Love" | Soul Train

Kelly Rowland has been hearing it for almost as long as she’s been singing. The Bee And That Was Non Other Than Legendary Soul Singer Gladys Knight.

“I’m talking about a national television show written, produced, and owned black folks,” says Cornelius in the clip. Complete your Gladys Knight & The Pips* collection. Don Cornelius (Sinqua Walls) has gotten his money, he’s managed to book Gladys Knight (Kelly Rowland), and now it’s time to go into production. Before he became a widely recognized TV personality, Don Cornelius took up a variety of jobs, such as selling cars and tires, working at an insurance company, and later joining the Chicago Police Department. (The debut show featured Eddie Kendricks, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Bobby Hutton and Honey Cone).
In the above first-look clip, Don Cornelius (Sinqua Walls) tries to convince Gladys Knight (Kelly Rowland) to give his new vision, Soul Train, a chance.

Tony Cornelius returns to the Soul Train Cruise next year as the official host of the Hippest Trip at Sea, welcoming everyone each night prior to the main show theatre along with personally hosting VH1’s Hippest Trip In America screening breakfast, and the exciting Don Corneilus Tribute. Sep 27, 1936 – Feb 1, 2012 (Age 75) Plant Memorial Trees Opens send flowers url in a new window Tony Cornelius - 5th anniversary of the Soul Train Cruise.