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  • Beautiful song, I love it

  • my late brother (steve) used to play this when i was young now whenever i hear it i think of him and the good times we shared....

  • The best ever!!

  • I Love is song . sing this to my lord.he was there for me.and he was the best thing ever that happen to me

  • On this date in 1974 {Feb. 16th} "Best Thing That Ever Happen To Me" entered Billboard's Hot Top 100; eventually it peaked at No. 3 and spent 17 weeks in the Top 100

    Ranked 34th on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 Singles of 1974 chart

    Was No. 1 on Billboard's Hot Soul Singles chart

    Other charted versions; Ray Price {#82 in 1973} and The Persuaders {#85 in 1974}

    Ray Price also took his version to No. 1 on Billboard's Hot Country Singles chart

  • i love this song do you

  • Makes me cry everytime that i listen to this beautiful song, I am sure that everybody could relate to it.

  • @urpichita I sure can...always makes my eyes water..

  • 5 people are plain atheists

  • Such a beautiful song......Feel good music at its best...........

  • @Treasur56, Amen!

  • I love this song so much my parents played it and there both dead now. Happy days..

  • the song is so heartfelt that it takes me back to my younger years so awesome

  • I wonder who lil'Scooter is thinking of while playing this song? Pea.

  • I LOVE THIS SONG IT NEVER GOES OUT OF STYLE!

  • I don't know who inspired Gladys to sing this song, and I'm sure many ppl have someone in mind that so special to them, my someone is Jesus. Thank My Lord My God to you I owe you everything. You are truly the best thing that ever happened to me.

  • @elialopez3807

    I feel the same way about this son...I am nothing without God, He truly is the best thing thats ever happend to me! 

  • I rily luv this song!!!!!!

  • THANKS SO MUCH!

    

  • this song always makes me cry. love you mom. :)

  • gladys te amo a ti y tu musica

  • Always one of my favorite songs! It is such a wonderful song by one of the best in the music world ever!

  • Hey Roanoke VA!

  • Lovely song.

  • A beautiful song by a wonderful singer...so pretty, I would always play this for my former fiancee...ahhh memories...

  • Beautiful Song Reminds me of my late husband and this goes out to him.

  • This what real music sounds like and feels like! I don't know if anyone else has ever had this feeling, but Ms. Knight's voice always reminded me of a warm cup of cocoa on a cold winter day! Classic in her ways and timeless in her music! Peace to all those that know and all those just finding out, we will let you slide this time, but next time, we'll let you slide then too!

  • does it get any better, rhetorical. of course it dosnt

  • thanks, mama

  • ex ce lant

  • Damn good song.....

  • this song is so wistful ans lovely all at the same time! makes me feel lkie cryin! xoxoxo

  • This is one of the deepest Wedding song ever.....

  • Vídeo e musica lindos, adoro esta musica!!!

  • My late husband's favorite singer. I'd (almost) trade all my tomorrows for one single yesterday. "Lord have mercy, ya'll"!!

  • to my italian stallion listen to the words because I really don't know where I would be without you,  there is no me without you

  • this the best song ever

  • is Gladys related to Kelly Rowland?? coz if you needed someone to play her in a film i think Kelly is your woman she looks very much like her!!

  • @misstezzamte

    Well they are both from Atlanta, so it's possible...

  • @misstezzamte No but she is related to the late great AALIYAH.She is AALIYAH'S AUNTIE X

  • priceless

  • Omg,This is da song,it is written in ma will,this is da song dat has 2 be played.

  • Best song ever !!!!!!!! great video xx For Dawn, we miss you so much xxxx

  • i love this song my bf dedicated to me ohhh ghost gonna be crazy for him. you are my man jeff D.

    Latip

  • I would have loves for her and Donny Hathaway to do an album together. She sounds like a female version of him and vice versa,

  • i just want to let paola know that for the short time i know her already, she's the best thing that happened to me,,, miss you sweettie

  • wonderful record ,my late wife dedicated this record to me for 45 years and always remarked this was written just for me ,i think that was nice ....

  • This woman is the most beautiful woman i have ever met.Rihanna,go away,you cant shine gladys shoes!!I love you Gladys

    Its me

    Mike

  • What a gorgeous song, and lyrics that make you stop and listen. Amazing voice. This is the kind of music that will live forever....

  • they don't write songs like this anymore.... this girl can sing!!!

  • to my wonderful husband.....Your the best thing that ever happened to me! I love you Lenn, with all my heart!

  • THE SWEET SOUND OF SOUL

  • i luv rokin 2 old skool classics !!!!!! :)

  • SUPER COOPER

  • I love this song.. this brings me back memories

  • This song makes me remember hard times in my childhood but also has been when I was more happy . I was really free. Friends in 1975 are gone but I keep the best times and songs of that time....

  • Powerful voice Raw talent

  • takes me back to my childhood. I'f only it could have lasted longer.

  • simply the best.......

  • love it...wanna make it my wedding song!!

  • i love this song...for my husband! :-))

  • this song kinda makes me wanna be in love...outstanding. i love gladys.thanks.

  • Findin' Jesus as my Lord and Savior, was the best thing that ever happened to me. Gladys and the Pips hit #3 in Billboard, 4-27-74. God bless ya, for postin' it. Thanx! RIP, Edward Patten.

  • tears still come to my eyes when I hear this, lost my husband 2 years ago, we went on a roller coaster ride in our marriage, but 23 years and we started to figure it out. TI miss him and still feel so sad that his life was cut short.

  • @mygaygabriel Only remember good times you lived together; FOR GOD ALL PEOPLE IS ALIVE NO MATTER IF THEY ARE DEAD........GOD BLESS YOU FOREVER

  • I loved this song ever since I first heard it

  • Thanks for this song...I can relate to the words, good times and bad times , ups and downs...you were there. Beautiful.

  • Thanks for this song...I can relate to the words, good times and bad times , ups and downs...you were there. Beautiful.

  • Perfection.

  • "Eres lo mejor q me ha pasado". Con esta bellisima Morena y sus Pips.

  • Love this song babe xx it takes me back to happy times in our home town xx and yes you are the best thing that ever happened to me xx love you xx col 2 lol xx

  • Watch out there now....too beautiful!!

  • For every moment that i've spent hurtin, there's been a moment that i've spent just lovin you xxxx i've loved you for so long my darling xxxxx lol 2 col xxx

  • this was my brothers best track of all time ... god rest his beautiful soul ... i miss you you paul xxxxxx

  • One classy lady!

  • MPR, thank you!! I remember when I first heard this beautiful song years ago, I realized it would be appropriate someday, it has been so. Thanks again for posting.

  • Crimen Sollicitationis

  • To anthony pendas, you were the best thing that ever happened to me. I'm so sad I lost you. You'll always be in my heart.

  • My God, now I'm really crying!

  • To Rita , You were the best thing that ever happened to me....

  • Jesus...the best thing that ever happened to me......

  • I DEDICATED THIS SONG TO THE GOD SENT LOVE OF MY LIFE MR. MEL MOSELY I LOVE YOU BABY AND TOGETHER OUR HOUSE IS "A HOME" THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNCONDITIONAL LOVE ~ SHOWN IN YOUR WORDS AND DEEDS FOR KNOWING WHAT I NEED WITHOUT MY ASKING, FOR THE DON'T WORRY BABIES I GOT YOU AND MOST OF ALL FOR KEEPING YOUR WORD AND THAT YOU WOULD MAKE MY LIFE HAPPIER ~THANK YOU GOD FOR MY BLESSING~

  • This is a good way to put me into a great mood!

  • To Robyn J. Levy wherever you are. You were the best thing that ever happened to me.

  • I love this song. Gladys voice takes me away.

  • I love this song, my partner(R.I.P.) used to say it was the R&B winds beneath my wings. I smile everytime I here this song. thanks

  • Wow, this is deep. Think this is just what I needed to hear today! Thanks for posting...this song always hits a soft spot.

  • I just love this song i sing it to my son who is 25 he has always been there for me he is my rock

  • this song is mine and my sister Kays song to each other . there isnt a person other than God i can say this too . I love you Kay ,, your the best thing that ever happened to me .....

  • absolutely lovely song, one of the all greatest

  • This has to be one of my favorite songs.

  • I LOVE this song so much!! God Blessed me with 1 Son who is now 25. I sang this song to him at his GRADUATION.. Memories.... :-)

  • thanks so much, this is my all time favorite song, ive listened to it like 20 times already, makes me think of my mama. then I start to weep, but i love it and thank you again.

  • Nothing short of stunning! One of the greatest love song ever and Gladys nails it!

  • No one sings it better, you touch a part within me

  • One of the founders of soul-house, hail the Knight :)

  • can someone tell me why oh why dont we have music like this anymore i miss it soooooo much thanks for the post oh and a very happy xmas to all of you out there

  • such a wonderful version only Gladys can sing her way!

  • This is one of the records that my mother beat my ass for playing so much that it wore out but as I gotten older,the song cover everything a mate,child, a friend or a lover.It brings a memory that you don't want or need to let go of,simply it always grabs you and fills you and that's a good thing!

  • I've had my share of life's ups and down, but God's been good to me. And, as far as a mate is concerned, my husband is the best thing that ever happened to me!

    Nobody does this song justice like Gladys does....

  • i sing that to my husband and since ive been ill with cancer it means more than ever because he is the best thing that has ever happend tome great song with true meaning love heathet

  • Man whoever posted this song!!  Thank you soooo much needed this!!!

  • Billboard's #34 song of '74. Gladys and the Pips hit #1 soul, #3 pop, #10 AC. God bless!

  • I got married in September and this was our first dance!

  • Beautifulllllll ***** thanks for sharing this wonderfull song and video..

    Hugsss Blue

  • can you believe that is aaliyah's aunt!?

  • Gladys you rock x

  • This is one of those songs that evoke a good-feeling emotion in me. I always get a lump in my throat when I sing along to the lyrics. Thank you for uploading this.

  • thank you mr pinoyrock for posting such a wonderful singer, there will never be another gladys knight

  • we all gets ups and downs in life

  • i love this song it makes me think bout ma girlfriend

    

  • just wonderful ...

  • Thanks Gladys and the Pips. Wonderful music.

  • The song and artist awesome, but I always love hearing the bass line on these vids.I shoul have learned to play it. smile!! Phyllis

  • youll be there between each line of pain and glory....cos your the best thing that ever happened to me......thank you for sharing this beautiful song.

  • brings tears to my eyes i so love this song

  • I love this sonqq.!! it was the sonqq at my mom's wedding and someone sang it to her and her husband and it was just beautiful :)

  • @deviouzdesirez Bawlings ok. Gladys makes you want to this better than anyone else. D Ross, eat your heart out.

  • we al get ups and downs in life but we have to get on with it  world peace

  • Gladys Knight ,you and the Pips are beloved deeply.

  • Thanks for this video

    Gracias por este video...

  • @elias01 De nada.:)

  • @deviouzdesirez You're welcome:)

  • i used to think that gladys knight and the pips were just another act coming off the motown assembly line. boy, was i wrong. her voice is incomparable, extraordinary. thank you for sharing your gift with the world. my world will never be the same.

  • here we go the version I been wanting.

  • WOW

  • This song takes me back to the card games my parents house!! Great song.

  • @lillouie1018 LOL......Ohhh Yess those card/domino games on the weekends.Old school hits,Lots of food, beer and laughs.....I was a kid but I remember we had a goooood time:-) I love Gladys The Baddest :-)

  • what a lady she is

  • Awesome woman, song and vid. Luv that we can visit and reminisce....tx 4 posting MrPinoyrock!

  • @GloRob65 You're welcome, thanks also for listening.:)

  • You always hit us with a good one!!! Keep them commin' thanx again!!!!!

  • @MrPinoyrock GLADY'S STILL & ALWAYS LOOKS STUNNING, & AGELESS.

  • WOW!!! I look like I don't listen to this sort of music, but I sing stuff like this all the time and I LOVE IT!!! Thnx for uploading!!!

  • You're welcome, thanks also for listening. :)

  • This song has been in my head for days, so I had to look it up. My wife is terminally ill, and every word of this song expresses what she means to me.

  • Oh so sorry to hear about your wife. My thoughts and prayers are with you & her. Be strong. - Eric

  • just browsing and came upon ur comment...how is she?

  • That's about all I know, hope things are better since. thanks!

  • @RentAnEducation I am so sorry for your pain Love light and peace to your and your beloved wife

  • @RentAnEducation Wow you must really love her! Stay by her side every step of the way. She is really lucky to have someone so special.

  • @RentAnEducation May god give peace,We are all links in a chain,that chain may momentarily break. But god is putting it back together in heaven, this time for eternity.

  • nice video

  • Thank you! :)

  • Thank you MrPinoyrock for this excellent audio/visual video. Enjoyed all the pictures & lyrics too. Have favourited & rated 5*****!!

    Best Regards, Darlene

  • Thanks Darlene, glad you like it! :)

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