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| Released | 1978 | |||
| Label | Buddah | |||
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Miss Gladys Knight is the debut solo album by American singer Gladys Knight. It was released by Buddah Records in 1978 in the United States. [1] Her only album with that label, it peaked at number 57 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. [2]
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
Allmusic editor Alex Henderson wrote that Miss Gladys Knight "usually finds the singer walking a fine line between R&B and adult contemporary [...] Although pleasant and decent, Miss Gladys Knight isn't a masterpiece and isn't among her essential recordings. This album is only recommended to collectors [...]." [1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I'm Coming Home Again" |
| Gary Klein | 4:18 |
| 2. | "Sail Away"/"Freedom for the Stallions" | Klein | 4:30 | |
| 3. | "I'm Still Caught Up With You" | Tony Macaulay | Macaulay | 3:54 |
| 4. | "It's a Better Than Good Time (Disco)" | Macaulay | Macaulay | 5:54 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "We Don't Make Each Other Laugh Anymore" | Macaulay | Macaulay | 4:26 |
| 2. | "The Way It Was" | Klein | 3:22 | |
| 3. | "I'll Take a Melody" | Toussaint | Klein | 3:40 |
| 4. | "With You in Mind" | Toussaint | Klein | 3:51 |
| 5. | "Love Gives You the Power" |
| Klein | 3:58 |
| Chart (1978) | Peak position |
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| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [2] | 57 |
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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| Various | 1978 | Buddah Records | [1] | |
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