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	'''Gloria Richetta Jones''' (October 19, 1945, [[Cincinnati]], Ohio) is an American singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, California. She [[sound recording and reproduction|recorded]] the 1964 song "[[Tainted Love]]", later a [[hit record|hit]] for the British [[synthpop]] [[duet (music)|duo]], [[Soft Cell]]. She was the girlfriend of [[glam rock]] artist [[Marc Bolan]] of the band [[T. Rex (band)|T. Rex]] until his death in 1977.		'''Gloria Richetta Jones''' (October 19, 1945, [[Cincinnati]], Ohio) is an American singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, California. She [[sound recording and reproduction|recorded]] the 1964 song "[[Tainted Love]]", later a [[hit record|hit]] for the British [[synthpop]] [[duet (music)|duo]], [[Soft Cell]]. She was the girlfriend of [[glam rock]] artist [[Marc Bolan]] of the band [[T. Rex (band)|T. Rex]] until his death in 1977.
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	===Early life and career===		===Early life and career===
	Jones was born in Cincinnati, and moved to Los Angeles, California, at the age of seven, where she first started singing. Jones' first taste of fame came at the age of 14, when, while still at school, she formed with Frankie Kahrl and [[Billy Preston]] the successful gospel group the Cogic Singers, with whom she recorded the album ''[[It's a Blessing]]''. Although she remained with the group for some four years, she soon found herself drawn into the Los Angeles pop scene.		Jones was born in Cincinnati, and moved to Los Angeles, California, at the age of seven, where she first started singing. Jones' first taste of fame came at the age of 14, when, while still at school, she formed with Frankie Kahrl and [[Billy Preston]] the successful gospel group the Cogic Singers, with whom she recorded the album ''[[It's a Blessing]]''. Although she remained with the group for some four years, she soon found herself drawn into the Los Angeles pop scene.
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	* 1979 With [[Billy Preston]] on ''[[Late at Night (Billy Preston album)|Late at Night]]'' and ''[[A Whole New Thing (Billy Preston album)|A Whole New Thing]]''		* 1979 With [[Billy Preston]] on ''[[Late at Night (Billy Preston album)|Late at Night]]'' and ''[[A Whole New Thing (Billy Preston album)|A Whole New Thing]]''
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	* {{cite book | author=Davis, Sharon |title=Motown – The History | publisher=Guinness Publishing Limited| year=1988| isbn=0-85112-894-7}}		* {{cite book | author=Davis, Sharon |title=Motown – The History | publisher=Guinness Publishing Limited| year=1988| isbn=0-85112-894-7}}