Apr 24, 1945 – Nov 5, 2017 (Age 72)
Robert Knight, singer on the original version of the iconic song "Everlasting Love," has died at the age of 72, according to The Tennessean. For full coverage and obituary from Legacy.com, click here.
From the moment I heard EL(yes in 1967), I loved it and it has always been my #1 song ever since. I requested it to be played at my son& daughter in laws' wedding in 2017. Still sad at Roberts' passing. I wished I would have heard him sing it. RIP dear Robert Knight, EL for you.
meryl walsh
May 14, 2021 | Gap, PA
My friends & i always tried to book Robert Knight & his group for our club parties in college if we could. He & his singing were wonderful and for those of us taking chemistry class he was the chem laboratory assistant! We always went to him to check out chemicals for
experiments. Then, we might get to see his group that weekend! Wed stay late sometimes & he talked to us about life outside college, racism issues as a chemistry graduate student, social activism he was an inspiration & a...
Jim Byassee
May 06, 2019 | Chapel Hill, NC | Student
I loved Robert Night and so saddened by his passing . Everlasting love always be my favorite song . Thank you Robert
Jim Puff
February 19, 2018 | Mahopac, NY
Janet Anderson
December 06, 2017 | London, UK
My heartfelt condolences and prayers to the Knight family. May Almighty God in his infinite wisdom grant solace to the family during this most challenging time. Robert was truly an extraordinary talented and compassionate man of integrity. We are eagerly awaiting for God to eliminate sickness and death forever. Imagine having the prospect of everlasting life! Robert will be truly missed. With Love & Prayers ~ A Caring Neighbor
November 24, 2017
May The Lord comfort the Knight family at this difficult time. Thank You Mr. knight for blessing the world with your song 'Everlasting love".
Jessye Rodriguez
November 17, 2017 | Staten Island, NY
Valenda Newell
November 13, 2017 | Indianapolis, IN
May the hearer of our prayers give the family friends and fans of Robert Knight the peace needed during this time
My prayers are with you
J
November 11, 2017 | GA
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
G. Freeman
November 11, 2017