Legendary Gospel Singer Cissy Houston Dies at 91: A Look Back at Her Remarkable Career and Lasting Legacy
Cissy Houston, the legendary gospel singer and mother of Whitney Houston, has passed away at the age of 91. Known for her powerful voice and her influence in both gospel and mainstream music, she worked alongside some of the biggest names in the industry.
Whitney Houston’s Mom, Gospel Singer Cissy Houston, Dies At 91
Houston released 10 solo albums between 1970 and 2012, which made her a two-time recipient of the the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album.
Remembering gospel singer and backup vocalist Cissy Houston
Houston, who died Oct. 7, started out on the gospel circuit as a child, sang backup for Aretha Franklin and later guided her daughter, Whitney, to superstardom. Originally broadcast in 1998.
Cissy Houston, gospel singer and Whitney's mother, celebrated by Dionne Warwick, New Jersey's governor, more at memorial
Cissy Houston, gospel singer and Whitney's mother, celebrated by Dionne Warwick, New Jersey's governor, more at memorial
Cissy Houston, gospel singer and pop icon Whitney Houston's mom, dies at 91
Soul singer Cissy Houston, who was also known as the mother of pop icon Whitney Houston, died Monday morning. She was 91.
Cissy Houston, gospel icon, mourned in New Jersey hometown church memorial
Gospel icon Cissy Houston's life was celebrated in a music-filled memorial at her hometown church in Newark, New Jersey.
Cissy Houston Mourned by Dionne Warwick, Politicians and More at Longtime Church
A revered soul and gospel singer and the mother of Whitney Houston, Cissy Houston’s life was celebrated nearly a week after her death at 91
Cissy Houston mourned by family at church celebration of life
Dionne Warwick, BeBe Winans, Darlene Love and more gathered to celebrate the life of Grammy-winning soul and gospel artist Cissy Houston during a music-filled memorial Thursday in her hometown of Newark,
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