Nitty Gritty

Gladys Knight & the Pips

Nitty Gritty

RELEASED: March 01, 1969
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Cloud Nine 3:11 2. Runnin’ Out 2:17 3. Didn’t You Know (You’d Have to Cry Sometime) 3:36 4. (I Know) I’m Losing You 2:34 5. The Nitty Gritty 3:03 6. Ain’t No Sun Since You’ve Been Gone 3:51 7. All You Could Do Was Cry 2:58 8. Keep an Eye 2:58 9. Got Myself a Good Man 3:05 10. It’s Summer 2:22 11. The Stranger 3:14 12. I Want Him to Say It Again 2:58 13. Billy, Come On Back as Quick as You Can 2:24 14. Friendship Train 3:50
Historical Archive
Nitty Gritty is a seminal album by Gladys Knight & the Pips, showcasing their signature blend of soul, R&B, and pop. The album features a mix of energetic tracks and soulful ballads, with standout songs that highlight the group's tight harmonies and Knight's powerful vocals. It is often regarded as a classic in the genre, reflecting the musical trends of the late 1980s while also contributing to the legacy of Motown artists.