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| The Ultimate Destination for Soul Music |
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| CISSY HOUSTON |
| American soul and gospel singer (b. 30 Sept. 1933). Was a prolific background vocalist before becoming a solo artist. Released a handful of disco recordings as well. She is also the mother of Whitney Houston, and the aunt of Dionne Warwick and Dee Dee Warwick.
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| Remembering Whitney by Cissy Houston (Harper-Collins) |
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When I first started reading this I thought it was a Cissy Houston autobiography but then as I settled into it, the broader picture emerged. Sure, there’s a huge amount about Cissy’s life which I found compelling - being a huge fan of her work within and without The Sweet Inspirations. A revered name in the gospel field of course, part of the Drinkards; then an innovative and much wanted session singer, before The Sweets became their own musical force, both as a group and as backing vocalists f... |
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| CISSY HOUSTON: Presenting Cissy Houston Expanded Edition (SMCR-5054) |
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Tracklisting:
• SoulMusic Records is proud to celebrate one of the ‘first families of soul music’ with the 2012 reissue of three titles that reflec... |
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| Cissy Houston August 1974 Interview |
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HANDS UP all you folks who agree that Cissy Houston's "Midnight Train To Georgia" is not only far superior to Gladys Knight's multi-million selling ve... |
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| Cissy Houston January 1978 Interview |
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Cissy has sung behind countless superstars, from Elvis to Aretha, particularly during her stint as leader of the Sweet Inspirations. She's now out ... |
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