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Patricia Carey (née Hickey; February 15 1937) is an Irish-American retired opera singer & freelance vocal coach. Before retiring, she had worked with the New York City Opera. [1] She is the mother of Mariah Carey, Morgan Carey and Alison Carey.
Oct 30, 2021 · Patricia Hickey is Mariah Carey's mother and a former opera singer. She had a mixed marriage with Mariah's father Alfred Carey, and had a strained relationship with Mariah as she became famous.
- Cynthia Cook
Sep 20, 2022 · Patricia Hickey married Alfred Roy Carey, an African American engineer, in 1960 and faced discrimination and violence for their interracial relationship. They divorced in 1973 and Mariah Carey was raised by her mother in New York.
Oct 11, 2022 · Patricia Hickey is Mariah Carey's mother, a former opera singer and vocal coach of Irish descent. She married Alfred Carey, a Black engineer, in 1960, and faced racism and violence for their interracial relationship.
- Maya Khamala
She is the youngest of three children born to Patricia (née Hickey), a former opera singer and vocal coach of Irish descent, and Alfred Roy Carey, an aeronautical engineer of both African-American and Afro-Venezuelan lineage. The last name "Carey" was adopted by her Venezuelan grandfather, Francisco Núñez, after he emigrated to New York.
Feb 17, 2013 · Mariah Carey and her mother, a former opera singer, celebrated Patricia's 76th birthday by attending a performance of "Phantom of the Opera" and "Rigoletto" in New York. The source said they looked gorgeous and the crowd went nuts when they arrived at the Majestic Theatre.
Mar 27, 2022 · According to E!, Alfred Roy Carey and Patricia Hickey named their daughter after the song "They Call The Wind Maria" — which is pronounced "Mariah," despite its different spelling — from the 1951...
