Gladys Knight & the Pips / discography

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Gladys Knight & the Pips, 1969

This discography is an overview of the released records of the American soul band Gladys Knight & the Pips .

Albums

Studio albums

year Title
music label 		Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
UK UK US US R&B R&B
1967 Everybody Needs Love
Soul 706 		- US60 (24 weeks)
US 		R&B12 (26 weeks)
R&B
First published: September 1967
Producer: Norman Whitfield
1968 Feelin 'Bluesy
Soul 707 		- US158 (13 weeks)
US 		R&B12 (21 weeks)
R&B
First published: May 1968
Producer: Norman Whitfield
1969 Silk n 'Soul
Soul 711 		- US136 (16 weeks)
US 		R&B11 (24 weeks)
R&B
First published: December 1968
Producer: Norman Whitfield
Nitty Gritty
Soul 713 		- US81 (10 weeks)
US 		R&B11 (21 weeks)
R&B
First published: October 1969
Producer: Norman Whitfield
1971 If I Were Your Woman
Soul 731 		- US35 (26 weeks)
US 		R&B4 (25 weeks)
R&B
First published: May 1971
Producers: Clay McMurray, Joe Hinton , Johnny Bristol
1972 Standing Ovation
Soul 736 		- US60 (24 weeks)
US 		R&B11 (22 weeks)
R&B
First published: December 1971
Producers: Clay McMurray, Johnny Bristol
1973 Neither One of Us
Soul 737 		- US9 (30 weeks)
US 		R&B1 (32 weeks)
R&B
First published: February 1973
Producers: Clay McMurray, Johnny Bristol,
Joe Porter, Dino Fekaris, Nick Zesses, Hal Davis
All I Need Is Time
Soul 739 		- US70 (21 weeks)
US 		R&B14 (23 weeks)
R&B
First published: June 1973
Producers: Clay McMurray, Johnny Bristol,
Joe Porter, Hal Davis
Imagination
Buddah 5141 		- US9
gold
gold

(61 weeks)US 		R&B1 (53 weeks)
R&B
First published: October 1973
Producers: Kenny Kerner, Richie Wise, Tony Camillo
1974 Knight Time
Soul 741 		- US139 (11 weeks)
US 		R&B29 (11 weeks)
R&B
First published: March 1974
Producers: Clay McMurray, Johnny Bristol,
Joe Porter, Joe Hinton, Al Kent
Claudine
Buddah 5602 		- US35
gold
gold

(34 weeks)US 		R&B1 (34 weeks)
R&B
First release: April 1974
Soundtrack for the film of the same name
Producer: Curtis Mayfield
I Feel a Song
Buddah 5612 		UK20th
silver
silver

(15 weeks)UK 		US17th
gold
gold

(41 weeks)US 		R&B1 (34 weeks)
R&B
First published: November 1974
Producers: Burt Bacharach , Tony Camillo, Ralph Moss,
Bubba Knight, Edward Patten, Gladys Knight,
William Guest, Kenny Kerner, Richie Wise, Bill Withers
1975 2nd Anniversary
Buddah 5639 		- US24
gold
gold

(16 weeks)US 		R&B4 (15 weeks)
R&B
First published: October 1975
Producers: Eugene McDaniels, Kenny Kerner, Richie Wise
1976 Pipe Dreams
Buddah 5676 		- US94 (12 weeks)
US 		R&B16 (12 weeks)
R&B
First release: November 1976
Soundtrack for the film of the same name
Producers: Bubba Knight, Dominic Frontiere
1977 Still Together
Buddah 5689 		UK42 (3 weeks)
UK 		US51 (21 weeks)
US 		R&B18 (14 weeks)
R&B
First published: April 1977
Producers: Charles Kipps, Van McCoy , Jerry Peters, Tony Camillo
1978 The One and Only ...
Buddah 5701 		- US145 (6 weeks)
US 		R&B30 (7 weeks)
R&B
First published: August 1978
Producers: Bruce Hawes, Charles Kipps, Michael Masser ,
Rina Sinakin, Van McCoy, Richie Wise, Tony Camillo
1980 About Love
Columbia 36387 		- US48 (18 weeks)
US 		R&B5 (23 weeks)
R&B
First published: May 1980
Producers: Ashford & Simpson
1981 Touch
Columbia 37086 		- US109 (8 weeks)
US 		R&B22 (39 weeks)
R&B
First published: August 1981
Producers: Ashford & Simpson, Gladys Knight
1983 Visions
Columbia 38205 		- US34
gold
gold

(33 weeks)US 		R&B3 (53 weeks)
R&B
First published: May 1983
Producers: Edmund Sylvers, Joey Gallo, Rickey Smith,
Bubba Knight, Gladys Knight, Sam Dees,
Richard Randolph, William Zimmerman, Wilmer Raglin
1985 Life
columbia 39423 		- US126 (12 weeks)
US 		R&B31 (22 weeks)
R&B
First published: March 1985
Executive Producer : Larkin Arnold
1987 All Our Love
MCA 42004 		UK80 (1 week)
UK 		US39
gold
gold

(27 weeks)US 		R&B1 (34 weeks)
R&B
First published: November 1987
Executive Producer: Bubba Knight, Gladys Knight

More studio albums

  • 1962: Letter Full of Tears
  • 1965: Gladys Knight
  • 1973: It Hurt Me So Bad
  • 1975: A Little Knight Music
  • 1975: Bless This House
  • 1977: At Last ... The Pips (as The Pips, without Gladys Knight)
  • 1978: Callin ' (as The Pips, without Gladys Knight)
  • 1980: That Special Time of Year
  • 1982: It's Showtime
  • 1987: Broken Promises
  • 1994: Soul Emotions

Live albums

  • 1970: All in a Knight's Work
  • 1996: The Lost Live Album
  • 1998: Live at the Roxy

Compilations

year Title
music label 		Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
UK UK US US R&B R&B
1970 Greatest Hits
Soul 723 		- US55 (16 weeks)
US 		R&B5 (20 weeks)
R&B
First published: March 1970
1972 Anthology
Motown 792 (2) 		- US77 (23 weeks)
US 		R&B10 (16 weeks)
R&B
First published: November 1972
R&B chart entry only in May 1974
1975 A Little Knight Music
Soul 744 		- US164 (4 weeks)
US 		R&B32 (4 weeks)
R&B
First published: April 1975
1976 The Best Of
Buddah 5653 		UK6th
gold
gold

(43 weeks)UK 		US36 (15 weeks)
US 		R&B8 (16 weeks)
R&B
First published: January 1976
1977 30 Greatest
K-Tel NE 1004 		UK3
platinum
platinum

(22 weeks)UK 		- -
First published: October 1977
1980 The Touch of Love
K-Tel NE 1090 		UK16
silver
silver

(6 weeks)UK 		- -
First published: September 1980
1984 The Collection
Starblend Records NITE 1 		UK43 (5 weeks)
UK 		- -
First published: January 1984
1989 The Singles Album
Polygram 842 003-2 		UK12
gold
gold

(12 weeks)UK 		- -
First published: October 1989
2006 The Greatest Hits
Columbia 82876738812 		UK33
silver
silver

(3 weeks)UK 		- -
First published: March 2006
2011 SOUL: Gladys Knight
Sony Music CMG 		- - R&B66 (2 weeks)
R&B
First published: February 22, 2011
2020 Gold
Sony Music 		UK45 (1 week)
UK 		- -
First published: March 7, 2020

More compilations

  • 1965: Gladys Knight and the Pips
  • 1966: Tastiest Hits
  • 1973: Every Beat of My Heart
  • 1973: How Do You Say Goodbye
  • 1974: Super-Pak
  • 1974: great hits
  • 1974: Queen of Tears
  • 1975: Pow!
  • 1975: I Heard It Through the Grape-Vine!
  • 1975: The Very Best Of (The World Of)
  • 1975: Early Roots
  • 1976: 20 fantastic hits
  • 1976: Reflections of a Legend (2 LPs)
  • 1977: Tell Her You're Mine
  • 1978: Memories of the Way We Were (2 LPs)
  • 1979: On & On
  • 1979: 20 Golden Greats
  • 1980: Midnight Train to Georgia
  • 1980: Spotlight on Gladys Knight and the Pips
  • 1980: Every Beat of My Heart
  • 1981: Juke Box Giants
  • 1982: Every Beat of My Heart
  • 1982: Looking Back: The Fury Years
  • 1983: All the Greatest Hits
  • 1984: Compact Command Performances: 17 Greatest Hits
  • 1984: Before Now
  • 1984: Before Now, After Then (2 LPs)
  • 1986: Anthology (2 CDs)
  • 1988: The Best That Ever Happened: 18 Greatest Hits
  • 1988: The Very Best of Gladys Knight and the Pips
  • 1988: The Very Best of Gladys Knight and the Pips (The Columbia Years)
  • 1989: The Very Best of Gladys Knight and the Pips Vol. II
  • 1989: Soul Sisters
  • 1990: Greatest Hits (US:goldgold)
  • 1990: Soul Survivors: The Best of Gladys Knight and the Pips
  • 1991: The Way We Were
  • 1992: Soulfully Yours
  • 1993: You've Lost That Lovin 'Feelin'
  • 1993: Broken Promises
  • 1994: Pop Fire
  • 1995: Come See About Me
  • 1995: Greatest Hits (2 CDs)
  • 1996: Blue Lights in the Basement
  • 1997: The Ultimate Collection
  • 1997: Midnight Train to Georgia: The Encore Collection
  • 1997: Collector's Edition (Long Box with 3 CDs)
  • 1997: The Collection
  • 1999: Essential Collection
  • 2000: The Motown Years
  • 2000: The Universal Master Collection
  • 2001: The Best Of
  • 2004: super hits
  • 2005: Love Songs
  • 2005: Gold (2 CDs)
  • 2006: Beautiful Ballads
  • 2006: Soul Legends
  • 2007: Midnight Train to Georgia: The Best Of (2 CDs)
  • 2007: Love Finds It's Own Way: The Best Of
  • 2008: Greatest Hits 1973–1985
  • 2008: The Definitive Collection
  • 2008: Letter Full of Tears (2 CDs)
  • 2009: Love Songs
  • 2009: The Way We Were: The Best Of (2 CDs)
  • 2012: The Best of Gladys Knight & the Pips (2 CDs)
  • 2014: The Greatest Hits: I Can See Clearly Now (19 Files)
  • 2015: The Essential Gladys Knight & the Pips: The Buddah & Columbia Years (30 files; release: March 6th)

Singles

year Title
album 		Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks [↑]: treated together with the previous entry;
[←]: placed in both charts
UK UK US US R&B R&B Dance Dance
1961 Every Beat of My Heart
 - US6 (13 weeks)
US 		R&B1 (12 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: April 1961
as Pips
original recording, published by Vee-Jay Records
Author: Johnny Otis
Original: The Royals , 1952
Every Beat of My Heart (New Version)
Letter Full of Tears 		- US45 (7 weeks)
US 		R&B15 (3 weeks)
R&B 		-
First release: May 1961
new recording, released by Fury Records
Letter Full of Tears
Letter Full of Tears 		- US19 (12 weeks)
US 		R&B3 (15 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: November 1961
Author: Don Covay
1962 Operator
Letter Full of Tears 		- US97 (2 weeks)
US 		- -
First published: April 1962
Authors: Bob Elgin, Kay Rogers, Ray Jones
1964 Giving Up
Gladys Knight 		- US38 (10 weeks)
US 		R&B6 (15 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: April 1964
Author: Van McCoy
Lovers Always Forgive
Gladys Knight 		- US89 (5 weeks)
US 		- -
First published: August 1964
Author: Van McCoy
1967 Take Me in Your Arms and Love Me
Everybody Needs Love 		UK13 (15 weeks)
UK 		US98 (2 weeks)
US 		- -
First published: March 16, 1967
Authors: Cornelius Grant, Roger Penzabene, Barrett Strong
Everybody Needs Love
Everybody Needs Love 		- US39 (9 weeks)
US 		- -
First published: June 12, 1967
Authors: Norman Whitfield , Edward Holland, Jr.
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
Everybody Needs Love 		UK47 (1 week)
UK 		US2 (17 weeks)
US 		R&B1 (17 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: September 28, 1967
Authors: Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong
1968 The End of Our Road
Feelin 'Bluesy 		- US15 (10 weeks)
US 		R&B5 (11 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: January 25, 1968
Authors: Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong, Roger Penzabene
It Should Have Been Me
Feelin 'Bluesy 		- US40 (8 weeks)
US 		R&B9 (9 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: May 16, 1968
Authors: Norman Whitfield, William Stevenson
Original: Kim Weston , 1963
I Wish It Would Rain
Silk n 'Soul 		- US41 (10 weeks)
US 		R&B15 (9 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: August 8, 1968
Authors: Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong, Roger Penzabene
Original: The Temptations , 1967
1969 Didn't You Know
(You'd Have to Cry Sometime)
Nitty Gritty 		- US63 (7 weeks)
US 		R&B11 (9 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: February 13, 1969
Authors: Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
The Nitty Gritty
Nitty Gritty 		- US19 (11 weeks)
US 		R&B2 (13 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: June 26, 1969
Author: Lincoln Chase
Original: Shirley Ellis , 1963
Friendship Train
Greatest Hits 		- US17 (14 weeks)
US 		R&B2 (13 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: October 6, 1969
Authors: Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong
1970 You Need Love Like I Do (Don't You)
Greatest Hits 		- US25 (8 weeks)
US 		R&B3 (10 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: March 3, 1970
Authors: Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong
If I Were Your Woman
If I Were Your Woman 		- US9 (15 weeks)
US 		R&B1 (15 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: October 29, 1970
Authors: Gloria Jones , Pam Sawyer, Clarence McMurray
1971 I Don't Want to Do Wrong
If I Were Your Woman 		- US17 (11 weeks)
US 		R&B2 (12 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: May 6, 1971
Authors: Merald Jun Knight, Gladys Knight,
Johnny Bristol, Katherine Schaffner, William Guest
Make Me the Woman That You Go Home To
Standing Ovation 		- US27 (10 weeks)
US 		R&B3 (13 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: November 18, 1971
Author: Clay McMurray
1972 Help Me Make It Through the Night
Standing Ovation 		UK11 (17 weeks)
UK 		US33 (8 weeks)
US 		R&B13 (9 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: March 6, 1972
Author and original: Kris Kristofferson , 1970
Just Walk in My Shoes
Everybody Needs Love 		UK35 (8 weeks)
UK 		- - -
First published: June 2, 1972
Authors: Kay Lewis, Helen Lewis
1973 Neither One of Us (Wants to
Be the First to Say Goodbye)
Neither One of Us 		UK31 (7 weeks)
UK 		US2 (16 weeks)
US 		R&B1 (16 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: December 26, 1972
Grammy (Pop Vocal Group)
Author and original: Jim Weatherly, 1972
Look of Love
Silk n 'Soul 		UK21 (9 weeks)
UK 		- - -
First published: February 16, 1973
Authors: Burt Bacharach , Hal David
Original: Dusty Springfield , 1967
Daddy Could Swear, I Declare
Neither One of Us 		- US19 (15 weeks)
US 		R&B2 (14 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: April 9, 1973
Authors: Bubba Knight, Gladys Knight, Johnny Bristol
Where Peaceful Waters Flow
Imagination 		- US28 (11 weeks)
US 		R&B5 (11 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: June 1973
Author: Jim Weatherly
All I Need Is Time
All I Need Is Time 		- US61 (7 weeks)
US 		R&B28 (10 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: July 10, 1973
Author: Bud Reneau
Midnight Train to Georgia
Imagination 		UK10
silver
silver

(9 weeks)UK 		US1
gold
gold

(19 weeks)US 		R&B1 (18 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: August 1973
Chart entry in UK only in May 1976
Grammy (R&B Vocal Group) + Hall of Fame
Number 29 of the Songs of the Century (2001 list)
Number 439 of the Rolling Stone 500 (2011 list)
Author and original: Jim Weatherly, 1972
I've Got to Use My Imagination
Imagination 		- US4th
gold
gold

(16 weeks)US 		R&B1 (16 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: November 1973
Authors: Gerry Goffin , Barry Goldberg
1974 The Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me
Imagination 		UK7 (10 weeks)
UK 		US3
gold
gold

(17 weeks)US 		R&B1 (19 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: February 1974
Chart entry in UK only in August 1975
Author: Jim Weatherly
Original: Danny Thomas, 1973
On and on
Claudine 		- US5
gold
gold

(17 weeks)US 		R&B2 (15 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: April 1974
from the soundtrack of the film Claudine
Writer: Curtis Mayfield
Between Her Goodbye and My Hello
Knight Time 		- US57 (9 weeks)
US 		R&B45 (10 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: May 22, 1974
Author: Jim Weatherly
I Feel a Song (In My Heart)
I Feel a Song 		- US21 (17 weeks)
US 		R&B1 (17 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: September 1974
Authors: Tony Camillo, Mary Sawyer
Original: Sandra Richardson, 1971
Don't Burn Down the Bridge
I Feel a Song 		- US45 (1 week)
US 		- -
B-side of I Feel a Song (In My Heart)
Author: Ronnie Miller
1975 Love Finds It's Own Way
I Feel a Song 		- US47 (8 weeks)
US 		R&B3 (12 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: February 1975
Author: Jim Weatherly
The Way We Were / Try to Remember (Medley)
I Feel a Song 		UK4th
silver
silver

(15 weeks)UK 		US11 (17 weeks)
US 		R&B3 (16 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: March 1975
Authors: Alan Bergman , Marilyn Bergman ,
Marvin Hamlisch / Harvey Schmidt , Tom Jones
Originals: Barbra Streisand , 1973 / Harry Belafonte , 1962
Money
2nd Anniversary 		- US50 (7 weeks)
US 		R&B4 (11 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: August 1975
Author: Eugene McDaniels
Original: Lenny Williams, 1974
Part Time Love
2nd Anniversary 		UK30 (5 weeks)
UK 		US22 (11 weeks)
US 		R&B4 (14 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: October 1975
Author and original: David Gates , 1975
1976 Make Yours a Happy Home
Claudine 		UK35 (4 weeks)
UK 		- R&B13 (12 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: March 1976
Author: Curtis Mayfield
So Sad the Song
Pipe Dreams 		UK20 (9 weeks)
UK 		US47 (8 weeks)
US 		R&B12 (16 weeks)
R&B 		-
First release: September 1976
from the soundtrack of the film Pipe Dreams
Authors: Gerry Goffin , Michael Masser
1977 Nobody but You
Pipe Dreams 		UK34 (2 weeks)
UK 		- - -
First published: January 7, 1977
Authors: Barry Mann , Cynthia Weil
Original: Barry Mann, 1975
Baby Don't Change Your Mind
Still Together 		UK4th
silver
silver

(12 weeks)UK 		US52 (11 weeks)
US 		R&B10 (14 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: May 1977
Author: Van McCoy
Original: The Stylistics , 1976
Home Is Where the Heart Is
Still Together 		UK35 (4 weeks)
UK 		- - -
First published: September 2, 1977
Authors: Joe Cobb, Van McCoy
Original: Bobby Reed, 1972
Sorry Doesn't Always Make It Right
The One and Only ... 		- - R&B24 (16 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: October 1977
Authors: Michael Masser, Pam Sawyer
Original: Diana Ross , 1971
1978 The One and Only
The One and Only ... 		UK32 (5 weeks)
UK 		- R&B40 (10 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: March 1978
Authors: Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Patrick Williams
Come Back and Finish What You Started
The One and Only ... 		UK15 (13 weeks)
UK 		- - -
First published: June 9, 1978
Authors: Joe Cobb, Van McCoy
Original: Faith, Hope and Charity, 1971
It's Better Than Good Time
The One and Only ... 		UK59 (4 weeks)
UK 		- R&B16 (13 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: August 1978
Author: Tony Macaulay
1980 Landlord
About Love 		- US46 (9 weeks)
US 		R&B3 (20 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: March 1980
Authors: Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
Taste of Bitter Love
About Love 		UK35 (6 weeks)
UK 		- R&B38 (9 weeks)
R&B 		Dance37 (15 weeks)
Dance
First published: July 1980
Authors: Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
Bourgie, Bourgie
About Love 		UK32 (6 weeks)
UK 		- R&B45 (9 weeks)
R&B[Dance: ↑]
First published: October 1980
Authors: Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
Original: John Davis with the Monster Orchestra, 1979
1981 Forever Yesterday (For the Children)
 - - R&B52 (7 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: May 1981
Author: G. Smith
If That'll Make You Happy
Touch 		- - R&B37 (13 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: July 1981
Authors: Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
I will fight
touch 		- - R&B21 (14 weeks)
R&B 		Dance35 (14 weeks)
Dance
First published: October 1981
Authors: Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
1982 A Friend of Mine
Touch 		- - R&B50 (9 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: February 1982
Authors: Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
1983 Save the Overtime (For Me)
Visions 		- US66 (10 weeks)
US 		R&B1 (25 weeks)
R&B 		Dance18 (17 weeks)
Dance
First published: April 1983
Authors: Bubba Knight, Gladys Knight,
Joey Gallo, Rickey Smith, Sam Dees
You're Number One (In My Book)
Visions 		- - R&B5 (19 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: July 1983
Authors: Dana Meyers, Leon Sylvers,
William Zimmerman, Wilmer Raglin
Hero (Wind Beneath My Wings)
Visions 		- - R&B64 (11 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: November 1983
Authors: Larry Henley,
Original: Roger Whittaker , 1981
1984 When You're Far Away
Visions 		- - R&B42 (10 weeks)
R&B 		Dance73 (4 weeks)
Dance
First published: January 1984
Authors: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
1985 My Time
Life 		- - R&B16 (14 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: January 1985
Authors: Bubba Knight, Gladys Knight, Sam Dees
Keep Givin 'Me Love
Life 		- - R&B31 (11 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: April 20, 1985
Authors: Kevin Walker , Pamela Phillips-Oland, Wilmer Raglin
Till I See You Again
Life 		- - R&B85 (4 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: November 1985
Authors: Bunny Sigler, Marvin Morrow
1986 Send It to Me
Miami Vice II 		- - R&B14 (13 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: December 1986
from the soundtrack of the TV series Miami Vice II.
Authors: Michael Verdick, Ian Eales
1987 Love Overboard
All Our Love 		UK42 (4 weeks)
UK 		US13 (14 weeks)
US 		R&B1 (15 weeks)
R&B 		Dance4 (12 weeks)
Dance
First published: November 1987
Grammy (R&B Vocal Group)
Author: Reggie Calloway
1988 Lovin 'On Next to Nothin'
All Our Love 		UK81 (2 weeks)
UK 		- R&B3 (13 weeks)
R&B 		Dance10 (11 weeks)
Dance
First published: February 1988
Authors: Alan Rich, Howie Rice, Jeff Pescetto
It's gonna take all your love
all our love 		- - R&B29 (10 weeks)
R&B 		-
First published: May 1988
Author: Sam Dees

gray hatching : no chart data available for this year

More singles

  • 1958: Ching Chong (as The Pips; released January)
  • 1961: Guess Who (released June)
  • 1962: Linda (as The Pips; released July)
  • 1963: Happiness (Is the Light of Love) (as The Pips)
  • 1963: A Love Like Mine (release: August)
  • 1964: What Shall I Do (release: July)
  • 1964: Either Way I Lose (release: October)
  • 1965: Stop and Get a Hold of Myself (release: March)
  • 1965: If I Should Ever Fall in Love (released June)
  • 1966: Just Walk in My Shoes (released June 7th)
  • 1978: If I Could Bring Back Yesterday (as The Pips; release: February)
  • 1980: When a Child Is Born (with Johnny Mathis ; release: November)
  • 1982: That Special Time of Year (release: November)
  • 1984: Here's That Sunny Day (from the soundtrack of the film Biete Mutter - sucht Vater ; release: January)

statistics

Chart evaluation

UK UK US US R&B R&B
Number one albums UK-UK US-US R&B5R&B
Top 10 albums UK2UK US2US R&B12R&B
Albums in the charts UK9UK US25thUS R&B26thR&B
UK UK US US R&B R&B Dance Dance
Number one singles UK-UK US1US R&B10R&B Dance-Dance
Top 10 singles UK4thUK US8thUS R&B30thR&B Dance2Dance
Singles in the charts UK22ndUK US40US R&B54R&B Dance6thDance
Gladys Knight & the Pips - I heard it through the grapevine1.jpg

Awards for music sales

Golden record

  • CanadaCanada Canada
    • 1975: for the album Imagination

Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.

Country / Region Silver record icon.svg silver Gold record icon.svg gold Platinum record icon.svg platinum Sales swell
Awards for music sales
(country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 50,000 musiccanada.com
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 11 × gold11 0! P- 7,500,000 riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg 6 × silver6th Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 1,420,000 bpi.co.uk
All in all Silver record icon.svg 6 × silver6th Gold record icon.svg 14 × gold14th Platinum record icon.svg platinum1

Others

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  1. ↑ a b c Chart sources: Singles Albums UK US
  2. ^ Joel Whitburn : Top R&B Albums 1965–1998, ISBN 0-89820-134-9 .
  3. ^ Joel Whitburn : Hot R&B Songs 1942–2010: 6th Edition, ISBN 978-0-89820-186-4 .
  4. ^ Joel Whitburn : Hot Dance / Disco 1974-2003, ISBN 978-0-89820-156-7 .
  5. ↑ RIAA (List 2001)
  6. ↑ RS500 Songs (List 2011)

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