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Thelma Houston (née Jackson; born May 7, 1943) is an American singer. Beginning her recording career in the late 1960s, Houston scored a number-one hit record in 1977 with her recording of "Don't Leave Me This Way", which won the Grammy for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance.
A Mississippi native, Thelma Houston is a dedicated music creator and philanthropist who started out in the 1960s performing gospel music with the Art Reynolds Singers. In 1967, Houston signed to Capitol Records (home of the Beatles, Nat King Cole, and Nancy Wilson), and had her first hit song with "Baby Mine."
A Grammy winning recording and a chart topping sensation, 'Don't Leave Me This Way' by Thelma Houston was one of 1977's biggest hits. The original album version is the one posted here,...
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Thelma Houston was born on 7 May 1946 in Leland, Mississippi, USA. She is an actress, known for The Martian (2015), Summer of Sam (1999) and Can't Hardly Wait (1998).
- May 7, 1946
A Mississippi native, Thelma Houston is a dedicated music creator and philanthropist who started out in the 1960s performing gospel music with the Art Reynolds Singers. In 1967, Houston signed to Capitol Records (home of the Beatles, Nat King Cole, and Nancy Wilson), and had her first hit song with "Baby Mine."
An American singer known for her work in the Motown genre as well as R&B. Her most successful song, the US #1 ‘Don’t Leave Me This Way’ 1977, saw her move more towards R&B and helped...
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Thelma Houston was born on 7 May 1946 in Leland, Mississippi, USA. She is an actress, known for The Martian (2015), Summer of Sam (1999) and Can't Hardly Wait (1998).
