Jean Knight
Jean Audrey 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 best known for her 1971 hit single "Mr. Big Stuff", released by Stax Records.
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Birth name | Jean Audrey Caliste |
Born | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | January 26, 1943
Died | November 22, 2023 80) Tampa, Florida, U.S. | (aged
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Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 1965–2023 |
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Website | 1jeanknight |
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