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Whitney Houston
Questions about Whitney Houston, the singer and songwriter born on August 9, 1963.
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Was the relationship between Whitney Houston and her siblings friendly or bitter?
It is difficult to know, because reports about the various family members are only now being made public. Some reporters are now saying that drug abuse seems to be a problem for at least two of her siblings (Michael and Gary); addiction can make any relationship complicated, and given Whitney's own struggles with drugs, it seems the family exhibited signs of being quite dysfunctional. That is not to say that Whitney disliked her brother and step-brother, or didn't get along with them; but there is evidence that drugs affected how close they were (or could have been).
Where is Whitney's birth brother Michael Houston?
Michael and his wife still live in New Jersey. They have two children-- a son (who is a musician) and a daughter.
Who wrote the music for Whitney Houston?
Whitney Houston used a number of different song-writers. While some singers write their own songs, others do not. When a singer is looking for new material, songs are submitted to the manager or producer, or sometimes directly to the singer; a decision is then made about which songs to record. Among the song-writers who wrote hits for Whitney Houston were the team of Sandy Linzer and David Wolfert, and the team of George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam. Other song-writers included Michael Masser, Gerry Goffin, and Linda Creed.
The casket was open in funeral home for private family viewing. In a traditional church funeral the casket is not usually open for the service. Also The funeral was televised and the family wanted privacy. As a result they did not want the casket open for the world to see Their beloved family member on view for all the world to see. So much for that thanks to the Enquirer. Poor Poor Taste in my opinion.
Between Diana Ross Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey who has the most hit songs?
According to Billboard magazine. Mariah Carey has 18 1's. Whitney Houston has 11 1's and Diana Ross has 6 1's. So Mariah Carey has the most, Whitney comes in second and Diana comes in third.
Is it legal for managers to take tips?
I am not completely sure if this law varies from state to state, however, it is most certainly illiegal in Illinois for a manager that gets paid salary to take a tip percentage from their employers. You can contact your local labor board to get a more accurate answer.
How was Whitney Houston a role model?
she showed people that you reach your goal by practicing and you just need to follow your dreams!
Has Whitney Houston directed the Princess Diaries?
No the queen of music/the greatest voice of them all just produced it
When did Whitney Houston record I Will Always Love You?
The song was recorded early in 1992 (probably in April or May) and released in early November of that same year.
Can Whitney Houston funeral be viewed now?
It was broadcast live on cable and network TV the day she died, and portions of it can still be seen on YouTube.
How did Aretha Franklin become Whitney Houston's godmother?
By most accounts, Aretha was a very close friend of the family, and when Whitney was growing up, she thought of Aretha as an aunt. It is not unusual for a close family friend to be asked to be the godmother. But it should be noted that after Whitney died, Aretha went on a TV program (the Today Show) and said she had never been Whitney's godmother, even though this had been reported in the media for many years.
Did bobby beat on Whitney Houston?
Yes. One of the reasons Whitney Houston said she wanted to divorce Bobby Brown was physical abuse, and this was widely reported in the media.
They were apart of Whighams Funeral Home
How has Whitney Houston made an impact on other people lives?
she helped artist in the music industry
Whitney Duncan has been with singer/songwriter Christian Kane since 2006 in an on again off again relationship. They are reportedly together as of Jan 2011.
