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   Emily " Cissy " Houston ( née Drinkard; born September 30, 1933) [3] is an American soul and gospel singer. After a successful career singing backup for such artists as Roy Hamilton, Dionne Warwick, Elvis Presley, Aretha Franklin, and Chaka Khan, Houston embarked on a solo career, winning two Grammy Awards for her work.

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3. www.thehistorymakers.org › biography › cissy-houstonCissy Houston's Biography - The HistoryMakers

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   Dec 15, 2016 · Biography. Singer Cissy Houston was born Emily Drinkard on September 30, 1933 in Newark, New Jersey to Delia Mae McCaskill Drinkard and Nicholas Drinkard. With her father’s encouragement, Houston formed the gospel singing group The Drinkard Four with her sister, Anne, and her brothers, Larry and Nicky. The group performed regularly at New ...

4. www.encyclopedia.com › cissy-houstonCissy Houston | Encyclopedia.com

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   May 18, 2018 · Cissy Houston started singing at the age of five with the family gospel group, the Drinkard Singers, in Newark, New Jersey. After years of singing gospel, she crossed over into the pop world and formed the group Sweet Inspirations with Sylvia Sherwell, Myrna Smith, and Estelle Brown.

5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0396810Cissy Houston - Biography - IMDb

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   Cissy Houston. Soundtrack: A Time to Kill. Cissy Houston was born on 30 September 1933 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for A Time to Kill (1996), The Preacher's Wife (1996) and God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness (2018).

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   Feb 11, 2024 · The legacy of talent and passion for music runs deep in the Houston family, a testament to Cissy's inspirational role as a mother and mentor. The loss of Whitney Houston in 2012 was a profound moment, not just for the Houston family but for the world that admired her talent. Yet, Cissy Houston's strength and legacy continue to inspire.

7. www.wikiwand.com › en › Cissy_HoustonCissy Houston - Wikiwand

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   Emily "Cissy" Houston is an American soul and gospel singer. After a successful career singing backup for such artists as Roy Hamilton, Dionne Warwick, Elvis Presley, Aretha Franklin, and Chaka Khan, Houston embarked on a solo career, winning two Grammy Awards for her work.

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   • Lee (who would later become the mother of singers Marie Dionne Warwick and Delia Juanita (Dee Dee) Warrick, later joined the group along with Anne Drinkard Moss and Marie Drinkard Epps, and the group was renamed The Drinkard Singers. It was while performing on Drinkard Singers that Cissy Houston made her television debut on TV Gospel Time.

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   • Can you list the top facts and stats about Cissy Houston? Emily " Cissy " Houston ( née Drinkard; born September 30, 1933) is an American soul and gospel singer.

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   When did Cissy Houston start singing?

   • Cissy Houston started singing at the age of five with the family gospel group, the Drinkard Singers, in Newark, New Jersey. After years of singing gospel, she crossed over into the pop world and formed the group Sweet Inspirations with Sylvia Sherwell, Myrna Smith, and Estelle Brown.

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   What is Cissy Houston's legacy?

   • The legacy of talent and passion for music runs deep in the Houston family, a testament to Cissy's inspirational role as a mother and mentor. The loss of Whitney Houston in 2012 was a profound moment, not just for the Houston family but for the world that admired her talent. Yet, Cissy Houston's strength and legacy continue to inspire.

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9. njhalloffame.org › cissy-houstonCissy Houston – New Jersey Hall of Fame

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   Cissy Houston Gospel and R&B singer Born: September 30, 1933, in Newark, New Jersey New Jersey Hall of Fame, Class of 2019-20: Performing Arts. It can truly be said that Cissy Houston has lived a life of triumph and tragedy. Born Emily Drinkard, she was the youngest of eight children. Her mother died when Cissy was five; her father, when she ...