Jean Knight, ‘Mr Big Stuff’ singer, dies aged 80
by Kevin E G Perry
Nov 27, 2023
1 minute
Funk and soul singer Jean Knight has died aged 80.
In a statement, her publicist confirmed that she passed away of natural causes last Wednesday, 22 November.
Knight’s biggest hit was 1971’s “My Big Stuff”, which reached number two on the US in 1972 for best female R&B vocal performance.
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