Gladys Knight discography

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Gladys Knight discography
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Knight in 2016
Studio albums10
Singles18

The discography of American singer Gladys Knight as a solo artist consists of eleven studio albums and eighteen singles.

Contents

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak positionsCertifications
US
[1]
US
R&B

[1]
US
Gospel

[1]
US
Jazz

[1]
Miss Gladys Knight 57
Gladys Knight
  • Released: 1979
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: Cassette, CD, LP
71
Good Woman
  • Released: 1991
  • Label: MCA
  • Formats: Cassette, CD, LP
451
Just for You
  • Released: September 13, 1994
  • Label: MCA
  • Formats: Cassette, CD
536
Many Different Roads
  • Released: November 3, 1998
  • Label: Many Roads
  • Formats: CD, Cassette
21
At Last
  • Released: November 21, 2000
  • Label: MCA
  • Formats: CD, Cassette, digital download
9830
One Voice
(with Saints Unified Voices)
  • Released: January 4, 2005
  • Label: Many Roads
  • Formats: CD, digital download
952
A Christmas Celebration
  • Released: October 3, 2006
  • Label: Many Roads
  • Formats: CD, digital download
155594
Before Me
  • Released: October 10, 2006
  • Label: Verve
  • Formats: CD, digital download
93184
Another Journey
  • Released: June 19, 2013
  • Label: Many Roads
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Where My Heart Belongs
  • Released: September 9, 2014
  • Label: Shadow Mountain
  • Formats: CD, digital download
348

Singles

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
[3]
US
R&B

[3]
US
A/C

[3]
IRE NED NZ NOR SWE SWI UK
[4]
"I'm Coming Home Again"197854Miss Gladys Knight
"I'm Still Caught Up With You"
"Am I Too Late"197945Gladys Knight
"When a Child Is Born"
(with Johnny Mathis)
198174Non-album single
"That's What Friends Are For"
(with Dionne Warwick, Elton John & Stevie Wonder)
19851117133671116 Friends
"Loving on Borrowed Time (Love Theme from Cobra )"
(with Bill Medley)
198616 Cobra soundtrack
"Licence to Kill"19896918422126 Licence to Kill soundtrack
"If I Knew Then What I Know Now"
(with Kenny Rogers)
199010 Something Inside So Strong
"Men"19912Good Woman
"Superwoman"
(with Dionne Warwick & Patti LaBelle) [A]
19
"Meet Me in the Middle"78
"Where Would I Be"199266
"I Don't Want to Know"199432Just for You
"End of the Road Medley" [A] 76Non-album single
"Next Time"199530Just for You
"Missing You"
(with Brandy, Tamia & Chaka Khan)
19962510302 Set It Off soundtrack
"If I Were Your Woman II"2001At Last
"I Said You Lied"
"Settle"2010Non-album singles
"I (Who Have Nothing)"2011
"Soon"2015
"Just a Little"
"—" denotes the single failed to chart
Notes

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