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Cissy Houston

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Aliases
Sissie Houston
Real name
Emily Drinkard
Born
September 30, 1933
Country
United States
IPI
00043609785 3 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Soul and gospel singer
Member of
The Sweet Inspirations (1967-1970)
The Drinkard Singers
Family
Whitney Houston Daughter
Dionne Warwick Niece
Dee Dee Warwick Niece
Leontyne Price Cousin
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Covers by Cissy Houston

Title Performer Release date Originally by
  September 15, 1992 Gwen McCrae REL, Brenda Lee REC
1996 (unknown), (unknown), The Original Sacred Harp Choir
June 1970 Melanie
i 1976 Luiz Gonzaga
June 1970 The Ronettes
1976 J.J. Cale
1976 Stevie Wonder
June 1971 Ray Pollard
June 1970 James Darren
1987 Billy Joe Royal
1976 Spanish Town Skabeats, (unknown), Scotty
1996 Blind Willie Johnson
1996 Dennis Crumpton & Robert Summers
June 1971 Tim Hardin
November 1977 Kelly Gordon
June 1970 Al Hibbler with Orchestra directed by Jack Pleis, Jane Froman with Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller REC, Jane Froman BRD
1996 Marvin Gaye
September 15, 1992 Chuck Jackson [US]
  June 1970 Chuck Jackson [US] REC, Tommy Hunt - Arr. & Cond. by: Burt Bacharach REL
June 29, 1987 Elaine Paige and Barbara Dickson
June 1970 Bobby Darin
September 15, 1992 Garnet Mimms
June 1972 Normie Rowe
  September 15, 1992 Nancy Wilson [US1] REL, Sammy Davis Jr. & Paula Wayne PRF
I Wish It Would Rain Cissy Houston 2009 Unverified
November 1977 Jerry Butler
January 1973 Jim Weatherly
November 1977 Ten Wheel Drive with Genya Ravan
1975 The Dells
1971 Keely Smith
October 2, 2001 Woody Guthrie
  June 1970 Bud Shank with The Bob Alcivar Singers REL, The Beatles REC
The Lord Is My Shepherd Cissy Houston with The Hezekiah Walker And The Love Fellowship Choir (Cissy Houston) 1996 Unverified
November 1977 Alison MacCallum
June 1970 Dionne Warwick
May 1977 Andrea McArdle
  June 1970 Sam & Dave REL, Charlie Rich REC
January 1973 The Shirelles
September 15, 1992 The Stylistics
  November 1977 Elton John REC, Three Dog Night REL

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