Si Emily "Cissy" Houston (née Drinkard; ipinangank noong Setyembre 30, 1933) ay isang Amerikanong mang-aawit ng soul, at gospel. Siya ay naging isang backup singer kina Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin, ngunit naging isang solo artist, at nanalo ng dalawang Grammy Awards. Siya ang ina ni Whitney Houston, tiyahin nina Dionne at Dee Dee Warwick, at pinsan ni Leontyne Price.

Cissy Houston
Cissy Houston in 1975
Cissy Houston in 1975
Kabatiran
Pangalan noong ipinanganakEmily Drinkard
Kapanganakan (1933-09-30) 30 Setyembre 1933 (edad 91)
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
GenreSoul, gospel, disco
TrabahoSinger
InstrumentoVocals (soprano)
Taong aktibo1956–present
LabelRCA, Commonwealth United, Private Stock, Motown, Janus, Major Minor, Columbia, A&M, Delta Music, Harlem Records

Diskograpiya

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With the Drinkard Singers

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1957: A Joyful Noise[1]

Year Album Record label
1969 Midnight Train To Georgia Janus Records
1970 Presenting Cissy Houston MajorMinor
1977 Cissy Houston Private Stock Records
1978 Think It Over Private Stock Records
1979 Warning-Danger Columbia Records
1980 Step Aside For A Lady Columbia Records
1996 Face To Face House of Blues
1997 He Leadeth Me A&M Records
1999 Whitney & Cissy Houston Delta Music
2001 Love Is Holding You Neon
2005 Cissy Houston Collection Intersound
2012 Walk on By Faith Harlem Records

Collaborations

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Year Title Artist
1975 Waterbed Herbie Mann, featuring Houston
1976 Surprises Herbie Mann, featuring Houston
1992 I'll Take Care of You Chuck Jackson & Cissy Houston

Soundtracks

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Year Film/Show Song
1996 A Time to Kill "Take My Hand, Precious Lord"
1996 The Preacher's Wife: Original Soundtrack Album "The Lord Is My Shepherd"
1998 Late Show with David Letterman, December 23 episode "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)"
2007 Daddy's Little Girls Original Movie Soundtrack "Family First"

Backing vocals

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Year Album Artist Track (only)
1965 The Most Unusual Joan Toliver
1965 The Exciting Wilson Pickett Wilson Pickett "In the Midnight Hour"
1967 Electric Ladyland The Jimi Hendrix Experience "Burning of the Midnight Lamp"
1968 Lady Soul Aretha Franklin "Ain't No Way", "(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone"
1970 The Source Jimmy Scott
1970 Brook Benton Today Brook Benton
1970 Doin' What We Wanna Clarence Wheeler
1970 Moondance Van Morrison
1970 Taking Care of Business James Cotton
1970 Right On Wilson Pickett
1971 Blacknuss Rahsaan Roland Kirk
1971 Donny Hathaway Donnie Hathaway
1971 Burt Bacharach Burt Bacharach
1971 Homeless Brother Don McLean
1971 Paul Simon Paul Simon "Mother and Child Reunion"
1971 Quiet Fire Roberta Flack
1971 Second Movement Eddie Harris and Les McCann
1971 Movin' On Oscar Brown, Jr.
1971 Story Teller Brook Benton
1972 Salome Bey Sings Songs From Dude Galt MacDermot and Gerome Ragni and Salome Bey
1972 The Divine Miss M Bette Midler "Do You Wanna Dance?"
1972 Jackie Jackie DeShannon
1972 Zulema (album) Zulema
1972 Sweet Revenge John Prine
1973 Laid Back Gregg Allman
1974 Heart Like a Wheel Linda Ronstadt
1974 I've Got the Music in Me Kiki Dee "I've Got Music in Me"
1974 The Doctor Is In... and Out Yusuf Lateef "Technological Homosapien"[2]
1974 Young Americans David Bowie "Young Americans"
1976 Boys in the Trees Carly Simon
1976 Locked In Wishbone Ash
1976 We're Children of Coincidence and Harpo Marx Dory Previn
1977 Garden of Love Light Narada Michael Walden
1977 Monkey Island The J. Geils Band
1978 Chaka Chaka Khan "I'm Every Woman"
1978 Life's A Party The Michael Zager Band
1979 Calello Serenade The Charlie Calello Orchestra
1979 Liner Liner
1979 Movin' On Vicki Sue Robinson
1979 Take All Of Me Barbara Law
1980 Aretha Aretha Franklin
1980 Naughty Chaka Khan[3] "Clouds"
1980 Naughty Chaka Khan[4] "Papillion (Hot Butterfly)"
1981 Freeze Frame The J. Geils Band "Angel in Blue"
1982 Forever, for Always, for Love Luther Vandross
1982 Silk Electric Diana Ross
1985 The Night I Fell in Love Luther Vandross
1985 Whitney Houston Whitney Houston
1987 Whitney Whitney Houston
1990 Some People's Lives Bette Midler "From a Distance"
1991 Power of Love Luther Vandross
1995 This Is Christmas Luther Vandross "This is Christmas"
2003 Dangerously In Love Beyoncé "Dangerously In Love 2"

Musical arrangements

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Year Track Album
1976 "Angels" Cissy Houston
1996 "The Lord Is My Shepherd" The Preacher's Wife: Original Soundtrack Album

Musical compositions

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Year Title Collaborator
1997 "Count Your Blessings"
1996 "Deep River/Campground" Donny Harper
1976 "Endless Waters" David Forman

sanggunian

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  1. "Drinkard Singers". Biography. Artist Direct. Inarkibo mula sa orihinal noong Nobiyembre 9, 2013. Nakuha noong February 21, 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (tulong)
  2. "MUSICA DESDE LAS ANTIPODAS". The Doctor Is In...And Out. brownweb. Inarkibo mula sa orihinal noong Marso 4, 2009. Nakuha noong Pebrero 12, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  3. "Chaka Khan - Clouds". Clouds. JazzFunkster444. Nakuha noong Pebrero 21, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  4. "Chaka Khan - Papillion (Hot Butterfly)". Papillion (Hot Butterfly). p4soul. Nakuha noong Pebrero 21, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)