Thorpe and Knight - A History of the Gospel Singers

Thorpe and knight were a successful double act for many years, with their voices combining perfectly to provide a gospel sound that was unlike anything ever recorded. They stopped working together in 19 50, but remained close enough that knight was in charge of tharp's funeral in 19 73. Some of thorbe's friends have described her as a secret lesbian. But given her multiple marriages to men, it seems more likely that she was by although we will never know for sure.