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Big Stuff," which led to a record deal with Stax Records..
Big Stuff,' renowned for its infectious refrain, 'Who do you think you are?,' was not just a chart-topping anthem; it was the result of soulful, syncopated melodies that resonated through the Crescent City," her family expressed in tribute to her legacy.The bnLegendary R&B and funk singer who became a household name with the 1971 hit "Mr..
Her family confirmed the news.. "New Orleans and the music world mourns the loss of one its most treasure musical daughters, Jean Knight," her family said in a statement, adding that the popular singer died on Wednesday...
The hit sold over one million copies and garnered her a Grammy Award nomination in 1972 for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, alongside notable artists such as Diana Ross, Janis Joplin, Freda Payne, and the category winner, Aretha Franklin...
"Jean Knights legacy is not just a musical one; it is a testament to the enduring love between an artist, her hometown, and the fans who adored her," the family concluded..
