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Cissy Houston, a Grammy-winning gospel singer and Whitney Houston's mother, dies at 91
Houston was part of a family gospel act before breaking through in popular music in the 1960s as a member of the prominent backing group The Sweet Inspirations with Doris Troy and her niece Dee ...
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Cissy Houston, Accomplished Singer and Mother to Whitney, Dead at 91
which led to them releasing one of the first major-label gospel albums, A Joyful Noise, on RCA in 1958. In 1963, Cissy joined another family group, the Sweet Inspirations — replacing her rising ...
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Cissy Houston, a Grammy-winning gospel singer and Whitney Houston’s mother, dies at 91
Houston was part of a family gospel act before breaking through in popular music in the 1960s as a member of the prominent backing group The Sweet Inspirations with Doris Troy and her niece Dee ...