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Dec 15, 2016 · As stated above, the song Sweet Inspiration caught Elvis' attention, however it was the group, The Blossoms, who backed Elvis on his '68 Comeback Special that was first choice for his 1969 return to the stage in Las Vegas.
The Sweet Inspirations (Estelle Brown, Smith, and Shemwell) got back together again in 1994, with new member Portia Griffin. They performed at Elvis Presley tribute shows, [2] and released new material in 2005.
Elvis Presley chats with the Sweet Inspirations, his female backup singers, before performing the song 'Words' live on stage in 1970. Watch this rare footage of the King of Rock and Roll and his ...
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Outtakes from the documentary film THIS TIME. Myrna Smith of The Sweet Inspirations on her flirtations with Elvis Presley. Watch the full movie: https://yout...
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Dec 18, 2015 · Myrna Smith and Estelle Brown of The Sweet Inspirations on Elvis and racism. Watch the full movie: • THIS TIME - a music documentary THIS TIME follows six diverse recording artists on the...
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Dec 17, 1999 · Elvis' retinue of backup singers in 1975 consisted of soprano Kathy Westmoreland, who had joined Presley's concert ensemble in 1969; the Sweet Inspirations, a quartet of Black female gospel...
Apr 4, 2024 · From backing vocals for Elvis Presley to their hit songs, the Sweet Inspirations captivated audiences all over the world with their incredible vocals and performances. Here’s a closer look at the facts about the Sweet Inspirations. Singer’s Bio. The Sweet Inspirations started as a trio composed of Cissy Houston, Sylvia Shemwell, and Myrna Smith.
