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Houston and im here to support them at this time of -- during this time of sorrow. >> eric: the mayor said she was a, quote, deep part of our pride and collective heart. she was 11 when she began singing there and by 22 she would have four top ten hits. >> jamie: thats the beginning, houston seemed destined for greatness, the daughter of cissy houston and the cousin of pop diva dionne warwick and 1983 signed a record contract after clive davis heard her sing at a nightclub and became the first a...

Glamour. >> her premier album spun three number one singles . how will i do, and greatest love of all. it spoke over 13 million and shattering deby. the next album was whitney. it was the first to enter number one but first artist to score seven number one hits and surpassing the milestones by the beatles and bee jays. she tock off time to get her personal life in order. she took up with bad boy rhythm and blues bobby brown and they married before 1800 well wishers . their marriage was far from ...

Of a snapshot. i still think of the highs not the lows, depends on your perspective. >> alisyn: i remember her very first music videos because she was so beautiful and she had that incredible voice and "i want to dance with somebody" music video. lets take a look back, actually now at the beginning of her career. ♪ the greatest love of all >> from the moment that whitney houston first broke into song she was obviously bound for greatness and first performed at age five, solo at age 11 in the l...

Greatness. she first performed at age five. solo at age 11 in a local church choir. young whitney grew up steeped in music. her beauty and voice propelled the young gospel girl into the professional spot light. sang in 1980 and began modeling the same year gracing covers. her premier album spun three number one singles saving all my love for you, how will i know and the greatest love of all. the album sold over 13 million copies. shattering debut album records worldwide. more record setting was ...

Reviews houstons life and career. ♪ >> from the moment whitney houston first broke in to song she was obviously bound for greatness. she first performed at age five, solo at age 11 in the local church choir. young whitney grew up steeped in music, her beauty and voice propelled the young gospel girl. whitney sang her first proceed neck fall solo in 19 08 began modeling the same year gracing covers like "seventeen" and "glom or." per premiere album spun three number one singles. saving "all my ...

Looking back on this whitney houston story is that these drug rumors have been around her for well over ten years. it was the interview with diane sawyer that "crack is whack" the statement has aged profoundly over the years, as weve watched her get further and further into trouble. >> how would you characterize her for the last couple of years? ? shes been struggling. "i look at you" another album came out in 2009 which had some singles that did very well, "i look to you" and "million-dollar bi...

Greatness. she first performed at age five. solo at age 11 in a local church choir. young whitney grew up steeped in music. her beauty and voice propelled the young gospel girl into the professional spot light. sang in 1980 and began modeling the same year gracing covers. her premier album spun three number one singles saving all my love for you, how will i know and the greatest love of all. the album sold over 13 million copies. shattering debut album records worldwide. more record setting was ...

Songs that are woven into the tapestry of pop music. she will never be replaced. >> those hits, i remember vividly, i was a huge fan, it was like one after another, every song that came out shot to the top. it was amazing. >> yes. she actually was the first artist to have a string of seven number one singles on the billboard hot 100 chart, and that started, you know, with a couple of her first hits. so right from the beginning, she was really able to capture the attention of the american public ...

Warwick her cousin and aretha franklin, her godmother. with a platinum voice and cover model looks, houston was destined to be a star. famed record producer, clive davis became her mentor and whitney shot to the top of the charts. ♪ yes im saving all my love for you. ♪ ♪ >> she was the most awarded female artist of all-time. >> well lets get this over with, okay? give me a kiss. >> she starred in films like the bodyguard. ♪ and i will always love you ♪ >> houston sold over 170 million ...

♪ >> houston sold over 170 million albums, singles and videos. for a time, she was americas sweetheart. ♪ o say does that star-spangled banner yet wave ♪ ♪ >> but one year after that dazzling 1991 super bowl performance, houston married new edition singer, bobby brown. the pair had a daughter, bobbi kristina and then her life seemed to spiral downward. she admitted drug use and struggled with her once effortless voice. >> brown and houston divorced in 2007. and in 2010 she said she was d...