Cissy Houston, the two-time Grammy-wining gospel singer, mother of the late Whitney Houston, back-up singer for everyone from ...

Hailing from a musical family, she won Grammys, sang backup to Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin and helped shepherd Whitney ...

You can hear Cissy's vocals as part of the group on Van Morrison's "Brown Eyed Girl", and on the descant for Aretha ...

Cissy Houston, mother of singer Whitney and a backup singer with Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix and others, has died. She was 91 ...

Whitney Houston had a surprising family connection to the late Elvis Presley thanks to her mother, Cissy, who died earlier ...

Whitney Houston had an amazing family link to Elvis Presley through her mother Cissy Houston, who died today aged 91.

Cissy Houston, who has died aged 91, was the mother of the troubled star Whitney Houston, and a considerable musical talent ...

Cissy Houston, the Grammy-winning gospel singer and mother of late pop icon Whitney Houston, died Monday at her New Jersey ...

Elvis Presley isn’t often considered a gospel singer, but he delved into the genre many times. A reporter said one of his later songs reconnected the singer to his background in gospel music.

The acclaimed gospel singer sang with Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, Dionne Warwick and Elvis Presley. She collaborated with ...

Cissy Houston, a two-time Grammy-winning singer who performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley and Aretha ...