Essential Collection

The 1st career spanning retrospective on one of the Top 10 R&B artists of all time brings together all Gladys & the Pips' biggest hits recorded for Vee-Jay, Fury, Maxx, Soul/Motown, Buddah, Columbia and MCA. Culling tracks from 26 years of solid hit-making, highlights include ten #1 R&B hits (their #1 "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" and the #1 Pop "Midnight Train to Georgia"). Also, the rarely compiled Top 40 hit "Giving Up" and their live centerpiece, "Hero (Wind Beneath My Wings)."