The singer, who died this week, was the mother of Whitney Houston and a contender for the greatest voice of the country, our ...

Cissy Houston spent the last half of her life best known as the mother of Whitney Houston, a superstar so bright she ...

A revered soul and gospel singer and the mother of Whitney Houston, Cissy Houston's life was celebrated nearly a week after ...

Cissy Houston, a two-time Grammy-winning singer who performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley and Aretha ...

NEWARK, N.J. — Gospel icon Cissy Houston's life ... albums just in the late '60s. Houston became an in-demand session singer and recorded more than 600 songs in multiple genres throughout ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Dionne Warwick, BeBe Winans, Darlene Love and a massive choir helped celebrate the life of gospel icon Cissy Houston during ... had their own top 20 single with the soul ...

Cissy Houston ... together, Houston left The Sweet Inspirations to pursue a solo career where she flourished. Houston became an in-demand session singer and recorded more than 600 songs in ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cissy ... Houston left The Sweet Inspirations to pursue a solo career where she flourished. Houston became an in-demand session singer and recorded more than 600 songs in ...