By Brenda June Temple Jean Knight (née Caliste; January 26, 1943 – November 22, 2023) was an American R&B and soul singer from New Orleans, Louisiana. Launching her professional career in the mid-1960s, Knight was perhaps best known for her 1971 hit single, “Mr. Big Stuff” released by Stax Records. STAX RECORDS SUCCESS In early […]
Jean Knight, known for her 1971 smash hit “Mr. Big Stuff” dead at age 80
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