Whitney Houston - Wikipedia
WEBWhitney Elizabeth Houston was born on August 9, 1963, at Presbyterian Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, to Emily "Cissy" (née Drinkard) and John Russell Houston Jr. [6] Cissy is a Grammy-winning gospel and soul singer who was a member of The Drinkard Singers and the founder of The Sweet Inspirations before becoming a solo artist.
Whitney Houston - Songs, Daughter & Death - Biography
WEBMay 3, 2021 · Early Years. Born on August 9, 1963, in Newark, New Jersey, Houston almost seemed destined from birth to become a singer. Her mother and cousin were both legendary figures in American gospel,...
Whitney Houston | Biography, Songs, Albums, Death, & Facts
WEB3 days ago · The daughter of Emily (“Cissy”) Houston—whose vocal group, the Sweet Inspirations, sang backup for Aretha Franklin—and the cousin of singer Dionne Warwick, Whitney Houston began singing in church as a child.
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WEBWomen Singers. Childhood & Early Life. Whitney Elizabeth Houston was born on August 9th, 1963, in Newark, New Jersey. She is the daughter of Grammy-award-winning gospel singer, Emily “Cissy” Houston and John R. Houston, who managed his daughter’s production company.
Whitney Houston: A Timeline of Her Life and Legacy
WEBDec 31, 2022 · The Early Years. Whitney was born on August 9, 1963, in Newark, New Jersey, to John Russell Houston Jr. and Emily "Cissy" Houston (née Drinkard).
Whitney Houston - Biography and Career Details - LiveAbout
WEBMar 18, 2017 · By the age of 11, Whitney Houston was performing as a soloist at New Hope Baptist Church in Newark. She attended the Roman Catholic School Mount Saint Dominic Academy. Whitney Houston counts Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight and Roberta Flack among her early musical influences.
Biography - Whitney Houston Official Site
WEBBorn into a musical family on August 9, 1963, in Newark, New Jersey, Whitney’s success might’ve been foretold.
Whitney Houston - Biography - IMDb
WEBWhitney Elizabeth Houston was born into a musical family on 9 August 1963, in Newark, New Jersey, the daughter of gospel star Cissy Houston (née Emily Lee Drinkard) and John Russell Houston, Jr., and cousin of singing star Dionne Warwick.
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WEBNov 16, 2022 · Houston began her life singing in her hometown church in Newark, New Jersey, but ended up performing for the whole world to see. Her superstardom knew no bounds. In the middle of her career, however, drug use and a wild lifestyle took their toll.
Remembering Life On The Road With Whitney Houston : NPR
WEBFeb 13, 2012 · Grammy-winning pop diva Whitney Houston died Saturday at 48. Her voice inspired generations of musicians, and her death in a Beverly Hills hotel on the eve of the 2012 Grammy Awards triggered...