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Gladys Knight and the Pips: Nitty Gritty

I rode my bicycle around Eureka this morning, looking at yard sales.  It was a beautiful day, sunny with a few clouds.  Very few automobiles, just a quiet nice city in the morning.  The record offerings were a little thin — but I did find a half dozen 45s including this wonderful Gladys Knight tune.

There is something just uncanny about the thumping elegance of real-deal Motown sound.  Both sides are scorchers!  The flip is “Got myself a good man”:

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