Marie Knight | |
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 Knight in 1949 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Marie Roach |
| Born | June 1, 1920 Sanford, Florida, U.S. or Attapulgus, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | August 30, 2009 (aged 89) Harlem, New York City, U.S. |
| Genres | Gospel, R&B |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | c. 1945–2009 |
| Labels | Various, including Decca, Okeh |
Marie Knight (née Roach; June 1, 1920 – August 30, 2009)[1] was an American gospel and R&B singer.