Frederick Knight (singer)
- Frederick Knight (singer)
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Name = Frederick Knight
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Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
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Frederick Knight (born August 15 1944, Birminham, Alabama) is an American singer, songwriter and record producer.
Biography
Knight recorded with Mercury and Capitol in New York before signing with Stax Records in 1972. He had his only UK hit single, "I've Been Lonely For So Long," in 1972. The song was on the chart for 10 weeks and reached number 22.[cite book]
first= David
last= Roberts
year= 2006
title= British Hit Singles & Albums
edition= 19th
publisher= Guinness World Records Limited
location= London
pages= p. 305
id= ISBN 1-904994-10-5] Lack of further chart activity leaves him labelled as a one-hit wonder.After Stax's demise Knight launched Juana Records, writing and producing The Controllers, and had a UK Number 1 with Anita Ward's "Ring My Bell" in 1979.
ee also
*One-hit wonders in the UK
References
*Collins UK Hit Singles 1952-2004
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