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

Cissy revealed to talk show host Oprah Winfrey in a sit-down interview in January 2013 — nearly a year after Whitney drowned ...

Soul singer Cissy Houston, who was also known as the mother of pop icon Whitney Houston, died Monday morning. She was 91.

NEWARK, N.J. — Dionne Warwick, BeBe Winans, Darlene Love and a massive choir helped celebrate the life of gospel icon Cissy Houston during a music-filled memorial Thursday in the Duchess of ...

C HOUSTON: Neither do I. I don't know why. You try the one that works, I guess. GROSS: Well, why don't we hear "Natural Woman, " Aretha Franklin? Cissy Houston is one of the backup singers on this ...

Then there’s Cissy Houston, another often unknown voice behind ... But Janus, my label, didn’t do much to promote it and we moved on.” That’s when Weatherly sent the song to Gladys Knight ...

Cissy Houston, a legendary American soul and gospel singer, left behind a lasting legacy in the music industry. On October 7, ...