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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. She is the mother of Mariah Carey, Morgan Carey and Alison Carey.
May 7, 2024 · The youngest of three children, the “Obsessed” singer was born to Alfred, an Afro-Venezuelan aeronautical engineer, and Patricia, a White opera singer, on March 27, 1969, in Huntington,...
- Sophie Dodd
Sep 20, 2022 · IT WAS 1960, and Patricia Hickey — opera singer, vocal coach and soon-to-be-mother of music star Mariah Carey — was about to marry an African American named Alfred Roy Carey, an aeronautical engineer of Venezuelan ancestry.
Sep 28, 2020 · Patricia, a Julliard-trained opera singer-turned-vocal coach, gave up her own career to start a family, something Carey confesses pushed her to not follow the same fate.
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- Topher Gauk-Roger
Oct 30, 2021 · Life wasn’t always easy with Mariah and mom Patricia, as the singer explained in her memoir the strained relationship the two went on to develop. Patricia was a former opera singer and vocal ...
- Cynthia Cook
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.
Jun 22, 2023 · Mariah Carey was nurtured from an early age by Patricia Hickey, an Irish American opera singer and vocal coach who played an essential part in developing Mariah’s talent as she sang opera at an early age.
