GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS – SILK N’ SOUL LP – Nr MINT UK 1968 MOTOWN FUNK SOUL

Gladys Knight & The Pips – Silk N’ Soul
(Tamla Motown Records  1968  TML11100)
Matrix No’s: A1/B1 – UK Pressing

G&L Flapjack Sleeve in Nr MINT condition
– some slight wear to edges
Original EMI advertising Inner Sleeve with no splits

Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are a few surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality)

Gladys Maria Knight (born May 28, 1944), known as the “Empress of Soul”, is an American singer, songwriter, actress and businesswoman. A seven-time Grammy Award-winner, Knight recorded hits through the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s with her family group Gladys Knight & the Pips, which included her brother Merald “Bubba” Knight and cousins William Guest and Edward Patten.

Gladys Knight & the Pips were an American R&B, soul and funk family music group from Atlanta, Georgia, that remained active on the music charts and performing circuit for over three decades starting from the early 1950s.

Silk N’ Soul is the fifth album by Gladys Knight and The Pips, released in 1968 for the Motown label.

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