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What was Beverley Knight biggest hit?

What was Beverley Knight biggest hit?

Heavily influenced by American soul music icons such as Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin, Knight has released eight studio albums. Widely labelled as one of Britain’s greatest soul singers, Knight is best known for her hit singles “Greatest Day”, “Get Up!”, “Shoulda Woulda Coulda” and “Come as You Are”.

What age is Beverley Knight?

48 years (22 March 1973)
Beverley Knight/Age

Are Beverley Knight and Gladys Knight related?

Beverley reveals that, born a Smith, she took her surname inspiration from Gladys Knight of ‘The Pips’ fame. “It sounded right – and so many people have since asked if she is my auntie,” laughs Beverley (she’s no relation).

What nationality is Beverley Knight?

British
Beverley Knight/Nationality

What is Beverley Knight doing now?

In 2021, she’ll return to the West End to star in The Drifters Girl, with The Drifters Girl tickets on sale now. Throughout her teens she sang in a church choir, whilst being raised listening to gospel music.

Did Beverley Knight sing in a group?

Leading LadiesSince 2017
Beverley Knight/Music groups

How old is roachford?

56 years (22 January 1965)
Andrew Roachford/Age

What disease does Gladys Knight have?

Hours after Gladys Knight reportedly revealed that she is battling pancreatic cancer – the same disease that struck her late friend and fellow soul legend Aretha Franklin – Knight’s publicist denied that the singer has cancer.

Who is Gladys Knight’s son?

Shanga Hankerson
James Newman III
Gladys Knight/Sons

Who is Beverly Knights mum?

Deloris Smith
Beverley Knight/Mothers
Beverley Knight, 33, is Britain’s foremost female soul singer-songwriter and has won three Mobo black-music awards. She lives in London with her boyfriend, Calvin Bishop, 29, a photographer. Beverley’s mother, Deloris Smith, 58, is an ophthalmic nurse in an NHS fast-track cataract centre.

Who did Roachford sing with?

Roachford spent more than 20 years at the helm of his eponymous band before joining a relaunched version of Mike + The Mechanics, originally a side project of Genesis bassist Mike Rutherford, as co-lead singer alongside Canadian Tim Howar.

Who has roachford written songs for?

ROACHFORD has enjoyed success for over 30 years, with hits including CUDDLY TOY and ONLY TO BE WITH YOU; ten solo albums; songwriting credits for artists including CHAKA KHAN and JOSS STONE; and being a member of Mike Rutherford’s MIKE & THE MECHANICS. In 2019, he was awarded an MBE for services to music.

What are some of Beverley Knight’s most popular songs?

1. Middle of Love 2. When I See You Again 3. Private Number – (featuring Jamie Cullum) 4. All Things Must Change 5. I Can’t Stand The Rain 6. Red Flag 7. Don’t Play That Song For Me 8. Still Here 9. Sitting On the Edge 10. Hound Dog – (featuring Jools Holland) 11. I Won’t Be Looking Back 12. Hold On I’m Coming – (featuring Sam Moore)

When does Beverley Knight’s new album Come Out?

2019 sees Beverley celebrate an incredible 25 years in music with a sellout concert at London’s Royal Festival Hall on May 23rd with symphony orchestra. To be released as a live album in November.

Who is gonna Save Your Soul by Beverley Knight?

Who’s Gonna Save Your Soul [*] Mojo (Publisher): 4 stars out of 5 — ” [A]n album that spits heartfelt fire from every pore, freeing Knight’s Aretha-sized tubes to belt out some of her best songs yet.” 1. Every Time You See Me Smile (Ft Ronnie Wood) 2. Ain’t That a Lot of Love 3. After You 4. No Man’s Land 5. Queen of Starting Over 6.

What did Beverley Knight get an MBE for?

She has been awarded an MBE for her services to British Music and Charity, three MOBOs and her staggering live performances have gained her a legion of fans including Prince, Stevie Wonder, Take That and Jamiroquai.