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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."
Thelma Houston. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. May 7, 1946 · Leland, Mississippi, USA. Mini Bio. Thelma Houston was born on May 7, 1946 in Leland, Mississippi, USA. She is an actress, known for The Martian (2015), Summer of Sam (1999) and Can't Hardly Wait (1998). Family. Spouse. Cliff Frazier (October 23, 1982 - ?) (divorced) Children.
May 7, 2019 · Though the sophisticated pop of Sunshower confounded radio programmers, Motown was ready for an artist like Thelma Houston. By 1972, she was among the first artists signed to MoWest,...
Apr 4, 2020 · The R&B vocalist from Leland, Mississippi recorded for the Motown label and found great success embracing a variety of styles. Published on. April 4, 2020. By. uDiscover Team. Photo: Michael Ochs...
Thelma Houston (born Thelma Jackson on May 7, 1946) is an American singer and actress. She had a #1 hit with her version of "Don't Leave Me This Way". The song won the Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance. Houston made guest-star appearances, including Cagney & Lacey and Simon & Simon. She later acted in the movies Beloved and 54.
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.
May 7, 1946 in Leland, MS. Genre. R&B. Styles. Disco, Quiet Storm, Soul, Smooth Soul. Also Known As. Thelma Jackson. Album Highlights. Full Discography. Credits. Awards. Submit Corrections. Explore Thelma Houston's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Thelma Houston on AllMusic.
