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Whitney Houston
Aug. 9, 1963
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Artistfacts:
| Announced her engagement to Bobby Brown on her 1992 TV special, This Is My Life. |
| Her mother, Cissy, is a Gospel singer. Dionne Warwick is her cousin. |
| In 1983, she appeared on the TV show Gimme A Break. |
| Received the first ever BET Lifetme Achievement Award in 2001. |
| Was signed by Clive Davis and spent her whole career at Arista Records. In 2001, she signed the biggest contract in music history, an 8 album deal for $100 million. |
| She has album sales over 60 million in the US, including 4 #1 albums. On the singles chart she reeled off an incredible 7 consecutive #1 hits and has hit the top a total of 11 times. Her biggest hit "I Will Always Love You" spent a stunning 14 weeks at #1. (thanks, Bertrand - Paris, France) |
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Comments:
| Wrong-VOCAL PROFILE FOR WHITNEY :DRAMATIC COLORATURA SOPRANO!!! - Marija, Belgrade, Serbia |
| WHITNEY HOUSTON IS FROM NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - MYRA HOMLES, NEWARK, NJ |
| If Dionne Warwick is Whitney Houston's cousin, wouldn't it make more sense if she was Dionne Houston, or if Whitney was Whitney Warwick? Also, If the two of them are cousins, who is Dionne's Mother? Is she Whitney's mother's sister? Is she Whitney's Father's Sister? - Annabelle, Eugene, OR |
| VOCAL PROFILE FOR WHITNEY:
VOICE TYPE:DRAMATIC MEZZO-SOPRANO
HIGHEST NOTES:c6 and b-b5
LOWEST NOTES:c3 and e3 - demonte, seattle , WA |
| 100 million dollars??!! Wow, did they take a bath on that one!! - Ken, Dupont, PA |
| Oh God, they better not hire her, she'll be high or won't show up half the time. - Kelli, Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Whitney is being considered to fill Paula's spot on American Idol. - Sarah-Jane, Halifax, Canada |
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