Cissy Houston obituary: Gospel singer who harnessed daughter Whitney’s talent
She sang, often with her nieces Dionne and Dee Dee Warwick, on many of the great pop hits of the 1960s and 1970s, including Van Morrison’s Brown Eyed Girl
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