Gladys Knight And The Pips – Come See About Me (Audio CD)

Product Information

• UPC: 5708574362467
• Label: Elap Music – 16246CD
• Format: CD, Compilation
• Country: Denmark
• Released: 2000
• Genre: Funk / Soul, Pop
• Style: Soul, Vocal

Overview

"Gladys Knight And The Pips – Come See About Me" is a compilation album showcasing classic hits of one of soul music's most iconic groups. Featuring original recordings by the legendary Gladys Knight & The Pips, this album presents timeless tracks that launched their career and cemented their status as pioneers of the genre. Hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, Gladys Knight's powerful and velvety voice, backed by the harmonies of The Pips (Merald "Bubba" Knight, William Guest, and Edward Patten), delivers passionate performances that defined soul, funk, and pop throughout the Sixties and Seventies.

English Overview:
This compilation highlights familiar and beloved hits such as "Come See About Me," "Letter Full Of Tears," and "Every Beat Of My Heart." Each track is replete with signature soulful rhythms and vocal prowess—the very elements that propelled the group to international acclaim. Enjoy a masterful collection of music that reflects the rich history of American soul and its lasting influence on contemporary pop culture.

Hungarian Overview (Áttekintés):
A "Gladys Knight And The Pips – Come See About Me" egy válogatáslemez, amely bemutatja az egyik legismertebb soulzenekar klasszikus slágereit. Az eredeti felvételek révén Gladys Knight és a Pips együttes elhozza azokat a meghatározó dalokat, melyek a hatvanas és hetvenes években meghódították a zenetörténelemet. A lemez olyan kedvenc számokat tartalmaz, mint a "Come See About Me," "Letter Full Of Tears," és "Every Beat Of My Heart," melyek a soulzene szívébe ivó ritmusával és parlorszerű énekével örökérvényű élményt nyújtanak.

Product Features

• Iconic Sound:
  Enjoy a selection of soulful and energetic recordings that remain timeless in the funk and soul genres.
• Vocal Excellence:
  Highlights the powerhouse vocal performance of Gladys Knight complemented by the impeccable backing harmonies of The Pips.
• Heritage Collection:
  This compilation represents a significant chapter in music history, capturing the spirit of American soul and the innovative sounds of the Sixties and Seventies.
• Premium Quality:
  Featuring original recordings, this album is a must-have for collectors and fans of classic soul music.

Track Listing

1. Goodnight My Love – 2:32
2. Love Me Again – 2:49
3. Come See About Me – 2:43
4. One More Lonely Night – 2:19
5. I Really Didn't Mean It – 2:34
6. How Do You Say Goodbye – 2:17
7. Jungle Love – 2:28
8. I Want That Kind Of Love – 2:19
9. I Can't Stand By – 2:34
10. What Shall I Do – 2:34
11. Letter Full Of Tears – 2:39
12. You Broke Your Promise – 2:47
13. Operator – 2:05
14. Trust In You – 2:45
15. Morning, Noon And Night – 2:15
16. Every Beat Of My Heart – 1:55
17. Room In Your Heart – 2:08
18. Guess Who – 3:11
19. Running Around – 2:07
20. Darling – 2:34

Interesting Facts

• Legendary Legacy:
  Gladys Knight was not only a superb soul singer but also a child prodigy who began her singing career at a very young age. With her group, The Pips, which comprised her brother Merald "Bubba" Knight and cousins William Guest and Edward Patten, she set the stage for decades of soul music innovation.

• Milestone Recordings:
  Their debut, "Whistle My Love" (recorded in 1958), marked the beginning of their remarkable journey, and hits like "Every Beat Of My Heart" and "Letter Full Of Tears" became defining tracks that resonated with audiences worldwide.

• Cultural Impact:
  The group’s music not only dominated the charts during the Sixties and Seventies but also made lasting contributions to the evolution of soul, funk, and pop, influencing generations of musicians globally.

• Compilation Appeal:
  Released in 2000 as a compilation by Elap Music, this album gathers the best of their classic recordings, allowing new fans and longtime enthusiasts alike to relive the magic of their soulful performances.

Hungarian Interesting Facts (Érdekességek):

• A lemez bemutatja Gladys Knight és a Pips együttes legendás örökségét, akik már gyermekkorukban elkezdték zenei pályafutásukat.
• Az együttes debütáló felvétele, a "Whistle My Love" 1958-ban jelent meg, és olyan slágerek, mint az "Every Beat Of My Heart" örökre beírták magukat a soulzene történetébe.
• A zenekar nemcsak a hatvanas-hetes években uralta a slágerlistákat, hanem hozzájárult a soul, funk és pop műfaj fejlődéséhez világszerte.

Publishers

Released by Elap Music in collaboration with Stereo Kft. All original recordings are distributed by Stereo Kft. at 1114 Budapest, Bartók Béla út 59. For more information, visit www.perifericrecords.com.

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Hungarian:

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