Gladys Knight & the Pips. Gladys Knight & the Pips were an R&B/soul family musical act from Atlanta, Georgia that remained active on the music charts and performing circuit for three decades. Starting out as simply The Pips in 1952, derived from a cousin's nickname, the founding members were Gladys Knight, brother Merald Bubba Knight, sister Brenda Knight and cousins William and Eleanor Guest. After a couple years performing in talent shows, the group signed with Brunswick Records in 1957, recording a couple of singles
In summer, local time in Arizona is the same as Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). In the winter Arizona is on Mountain Standard Time (MST). Alaska (AK) 90% of Alaska is (1 hour) behind the Pacific Time Zone, while the far reaches of the Aleutian Islands use Hawaii-Aleutian time.
United States Current Local Time & Date, Time Zone and Difference. The USA is in North America, bordered to the south by Mexico and to the north by Canada. Hawaii, an island state, is in the Pacific Ocean and Alaska is separated from the rest of the country by Canada. The capital, Washington DC, is in the north east. The time zones for the mainland states are Eastern Time, Central Time, Mountain Time and Pacific Time.