Jean Knight Dies: Funk Singer Best Known For Hit ‘Mr Big Stuff’ Was 80

Jean Knight Dies: Funk Singer Best Known For Hit ‘Mr Big Stuff’ Was 80

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Jean Knight, the voice behind Mr Big Stuff, one of the most recognizable songs of the 1970s funk era, has died aged 80. Knight’s longtime publicist confirmed her death with multiple media outlets. Bernie Cyrus, executive director of the Louisiana Music Commission and Knight’s longtime friend, also…

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