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Emily "Cissy" Houston (née Drinkard; born September 30, 1933) 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.
Oct 7, 2011 · Brilliant song; the B-side from the Midnight Train to Georgia '45. Enjoy!Artist: Cissy HoustonMidnight Train To Georgia '45Song: I'm So Glad I Can Love Again...
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Cissy Houston left the group that year to pursue family commitments, although a couple of sessions recorded prior to her departure delivered the Gamble & Huff tune 'Gotta Find Me A Brand New Lover', which finally saw the light of day on the group's fifth album 'Sweet, Sweet Soul' (released in 1970).
Gospel/soul singer Cissy Houston recorded the song as "Midnite Train to Georgia" (spelled "Midnight ..." on the UK single) released in 1973. Her version can also be found on her albums Midnight Train to Georgia: The Janus Years (1995), and the reissue of her 1970 debut album, Presenting Cissy Houston originally released on Janus Records.
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...
Oct 21, 2023 · Année = 1973 Compositeur(s) = Jim Weatherly Reprise de : Jim Weatherly - Midnight Plane To Houston Album = Cissy Houston - Mama's Cookin'In no...
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At that time, Sylvia Shemwell (sister of Judy Clay) replaced Troy, while Cissy Houston took over from Dionne, with Dee Dee Warwick as the group's official leader. The group sang backup for many stars, including Solomon Burke, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, and Esther Phillips.
