Gwen Guthrie

Gwen Guthrie

Gwen Guthrie (July 14 (some sources say July 9) 1950 – February 3, 1999) was an American singer and songwriter, who also sang backing vocals for Aretha Franklin, Billy Joel, Stevie Wonder, and Madonna, among others, and who wrote songs made famous by Ben E. King, Gary Glitter and Roberta Flack. Guthrie was born in Okemah, Oklahoma and raised in Newark, New Jersey. In school, she studied classical music, and her father began teaching her piano when she was eight years old. Read more on Last.fm

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Appearances

FIRST

07/08/1986
Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But The Rent
Music Video

LAST

30/10/1986
(they Long To Be) Close To You
Mimed Performance

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3

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Artist Statistics

Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.

Mimed Performances

1

Repeat Performances

0

Live Performances

0

Satellite Performances

0

Music Videos

1

Linked Performances

0

Artist Appearances

Episode Performance
30/10/1986 (they Long To Be) Close To You
Mimed Performance
23/10/1986 (they Long To Be) Close To You
Top 40 Breaker Clip
07/08/1986 Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But The Rent
Music Video

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