Gwen Guthrie

About

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.

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   Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But The Rent

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   It Should Have Been You

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   Peanut Butter

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   Peanut Butter - Larry Levan Mix / Bonus Track

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   (They Long To Be) Close To You

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   Seventh Heaven

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   It Should Have Been You - Larry Levan Mix / Bonus Track

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   Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But The Rent - 12" Club Mix

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