William Guest

William Guest

William Franklin Guest (June 2, 1941 – December 24, 2015) was an American R&B/soul singer best known as a member of Gladys Knight & the Pips along with his cousins Gladys Knight, Merald "Bubba" Knight and Edward Patten. Guest was a member of the group for its entire history from 1952 to 1989. He is a multiple Grammy Award winner and was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Gladys Knight & the Pips in 1996.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 2, 1941 (Atlanta), Died December 24, 2015 (Detroit)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1957

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role	Audio
Decca	103756		11/26/1957	Ching chong	Gladys Knight and the Pips		vocalist
Decca	103757		11/26/1957	Whistle my love	Gladys Knight and the Pips		vocalist

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Guest, William," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/319234.

Guest, William. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/319234.

"Guest, William." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.