Marie Dionne Warrick, later Warwick, was born in East Orange, New Jersey, to Lee Drinkard and Mancel Warrick. Her mother was manager of the Drinkard Singers, and her father was a Pullman porter, chef, record promoter, and CPA. Dionne was named after her aunt on her mother's side. She had a sister, … See more
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Dionne Warwick facts: Singer's age, husband, children and …
WEBApr 22, 2021 · Born Marie Dionne Warrick (with two R's), Dionne was born in Orange, New Jersey to parents Lee Drinkard and Mancel Warrick. Her mother was the manager of the Drinkard Singers, and …
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Dionne Warwick on the Legacy of Cousin Whitney Houston …
WEBFeb 11, 2022 · The legendary singer shares memories of her family's musical dynasty and the lasting legacy of Whitney Houston and her mom, Cissy. By. Liz McNeil. Published on …
OverviewEarly lifeCareerPersonal lifeFilmographyExternal linksEmily "Cissy" Houston (née Drinkard; born September 30, 1933) is an American soul and gospel singer. After a successful career singing backup for such artists as Roy Hamilton, Dionne Warwick, Elvis Presley, and Aretha Franklin, Houston embarked on a solo career, winning two Grammy Awards for her work. Houston is the mother of singer and actress Whitney Houston, the aunt of singers
WEBWarwick began singing during her childhood years in East Orange, New Jersey, initially in church. Occasionally, she sang as a soloist and fill-in voice for the renowned Drinkard …
WEBNov 15, 2001 · Dionne Warwick was born in East Orange, New Jersey, on December 12, 1940. The oldest of three siblings, Warwick was raised in a deeply religious and musical family. Her father Mantrel, promoted gospel …
