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Gloria Richetta Jones (born October 19, 1945) is an American singer and songwriter who first found success in the United Kingdom, being recognized there as "The Queen of Northern Soul". [1] She recorded the 1965 hit song " Tainted Love " and has worked in multiple genres as a Motown songwriter and recording artist, backing vocalist, and as a ...
So strong was Gloria Jones’ following there that she was proclaimed the "Northern Queen of Soul." Marc Bolan of T-Rex was so impressed by Gloria's talents that they joined forces. As early as 1974, their innovative fusion of new wave and soul generated a sound which is still a current musical trend. Gloria Jones and all of T-Rex's fans lost ...
While Jones was severely injured, Bolan was killed in the crash, at age 29. [ 27 ] As Bolan had been the only constant member of T. Rex and also the only composer and writer, his management disbanded the remaining group (keyboardist Dino Dines and drummer Tony Newman ; there was a vacancy for bassist) immediately upon his death.
From left, Emilio Estefan Jr., Gloria Estefan, Quincy Jones and Sharon Stone attend the Keep Memory Alive Power of Love Gala benefit on June 13, 2015, in Las Vegas.
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Nearly 50 years ago, Gloria Gaynor released “I Will Survive,” the first disco song to top the Billboard charts and the only one to be awarded a Grammy for best disco recording. Then, 40 years ...
Windstorm is the fourth studio album released by Gloria Jones in 1978. The album was a dedication to Marc Bolan, who died in a car crash in London on September 16, 1977, as on the rear cover, is written: "Special Dedication in memory of my son's father, the late Marc Bolan, whom we miss very much."
Shirley Mae Jones (born March 31, 1934) is an American actress and singer. In her six decades in show business , she has starred as wholesome characters in a number of musical films , such as Oklahoma!