How Gladys Knight & The Pips’ “Midnight Train To Georgia” Cemented Their Legacy In Soul
Early in 1973, Gladys Knight & the Pips made a series of bold moves. The charismatic soul quartet — Gladys, her brother Merald "Bubba" Knight jr, and cousins William Guest and Edward Patten — severed ties with one of the era’s biggest hitmakers, signed with a fledgling new label short on cash but big on ambition, and handpicked collaborators who…
