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Gloria Jones

Glam rock
Rock music
Soul music
Born Gloria Richetta Jones (October 19, 1945 in Cincinnati, Ohio), the US singer and songwriter lovingly nicknamed in the UK as "The Queen of Northern Soul" is best known for her 1965 hit "Tainted Love," the rollicking 1960s original to Soft Cell's 1981 synth-pop gem. After moving from Cincinnati to Los Angeles as a child, Jones joined gospel group COGIC Singers aged 14 and recorded 1966 album It's a Blessing. She began releasing solo singles in 1964, scoring a hit with 1965 single "Heartbeat (Part 1)" / Heartbeat (Part 2)." The single was written by US songwriter Ed Cobb (who ha...
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Tainted Love
Tainted LoveGloria Jones

2:11

Tainted Love
Tainted LoveGloria Jones

Vixen

2:42

Tainted Love
Tainted LoveGloria Jones

2:42

City Port
City PortT. Rex, Gloria Jones and Marc Bolan

Dandy In The Underworld

2:43

So Far From Home
So Far From HomeTravis McTell, Gloria Jones, John Kahn, Melvin Seals, Scott Amendola, Steve Bahcall, Joe Gastwirt, Mooka Rennick, Jackie LaBranch and Crystal Jackson

3:20

Glory
GloryTravis McTell, Gloria Jones, John Kahn, Melvin Seals, Scott Amendola, Steve Bahcall, Joe Gastwirt, Mooka Rennick, Jackie LaBranch and Crystal Jackson

3:44

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