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The Sweet Inspirations backed Dionne, Aretha Franklin and countless others, and later served as Elvis Presley's backing group. When she joined, the lead singer of the Sweet Inspirations was Cissy Houston, the mother of Whitney Houston and dynamic soprano featured on Aretha Franklin's "Ain't No Way". The Sweet Inspirations would secure their own ...
Myrna Smith – contralto/1st alto (1965–1979, 1994–2010; died 2010) Ann Williams – soprano/1st soprano (1969–1970) Gloria Brown – contralto (1979) Portia Griffin – soprano (since 1994) Kelly Jones – mezzo-soprano/soprano (since 2001) Discography Albums. 1967: The Sweet Inspirations (Atlantic)
Dec 29, 2010 · Subscribed. 772. 80K views 13 years ago. Myrna Smith is one of the original Sweet Inspirations, the backing group who sang with Elvis in concert from 1969 until the end. The Sweet...
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Oct 24, 2020 · Myrna Smith is one of the original Sweet Inspirations, the backing group who sang with Elvis in concert from 1969 until the end. The Sweet Inspirations had success with R&B, gospel and pop recordings of their own, most notably their first hit single Sweet Inspiration, which gave the group their name in the late sixties and earned them a Grammy ...
Dec 15, 2016 · The Sweet Inspirations were founded by 'Cissy' Houston (Born Emily Drinkard, married to Gary Houston at age 21 for two years) mother of Whitney Houston, and sister of Lee Warrick (herself the mother of well-known sisters, Myrna Smith's cousins Dee Dee and Dionne Warwick).
- Latest Audio (and video) updates : Video courtesy of Elvis Presley MP3 Audio Central.The Sweet Inspirations continued to work as sessions singers d...
- When Emily 'Cissy' Drinkard was five years old, she began singing in a family Gospel group called The Drinkard Singers. Originally from Savannah, G...
- Latest Audio (and video) updates : Video courtesy of Elvis Presley MP3 Audio Central. The ad that Atlantic ran in Billboard.All of which kind of ma...
Myrna Smith is one of the original Sweet Inspirations, the backing group who sang with Elvis in concert from 1969 until the end. She has also worked with stars from Aretha Franklin to Van Morrison and has provided the world with some of the best soulful harmonies that have ever been recorded.
Dec 18, 2015 · Myrna Smith of The Sweet Inspirations on life after the death of Elvis Presley. Watch the full movie: https://y... Outtakes from the documentary film THIS TIME.
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