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 and Aretha Franklin, Houston embarked on a solo career, winning two Grammy Awards for her work. Houston was the mother of singer Whitney Houston, grandmother of TV personality Bobbi Kristina Brown, aunt of singers Dionne and Dee Dee Warwick, and a cousin of opera singer Leontyne Price.
Cissy Houston
Active - 1970 - 2021 |
Birth - Sep 30, 1933 |
Genres - Documentary, Music, Biography, Drama, Family
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Subgenres - Biographical Film, Blaxploitation Film, Christmas Film, Comedy Drama, Detective Film
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