Friendship Train
Gladys Knight & the Pips
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More by this artistEditorial Motown-family recording selection; not an official all-time chart.
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About Gladys Knight & the Pips
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Gladys Knight & the Pips developed across several eras of American vocal-group music. Their career moved from doo-wop into late-1960s Motown and then the soul ballads associated with their 1970s work. The ensemble recognized by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame includes Gladys Knight, Edward Patten, Merald "Bubba" Knight and William Guest. This group history is distinct from Knight's solo career.
Artist background sources
Gladys Knight and the Pips - Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Group identity, doo-wop/Motown/1970s soul progression and named inducted members. The historical page is not treated as a current-membership statement. | Retrieved 2026-10-17
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This soul and R&B selection is included for listening discovery. A reliable song-specific creative-origin account and original recording date have not yet been established in this catalog.
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1960-2025. Each year contains 150 selections.