Gloria Jones

GLORIA JONES. American singer and songwriter who first found success in the UK being recognized there as "The Queen of Northern Soul". She recorded the 1965 hit song "Tainted Love" and has worked in multiple genres as a Motown songwriter and recording artist, backing vocalist and as a performer in musicals such as Hair. In the 1970s, she was a keyboardist and vocalist in Marc Bolan's glam rock band T. Rex. She was the driver of the car (a Mini 1275 GT) that crashed near Barnes Common killing Marc Bolan at 4am on September 16th 1977