An homage to the more innocent days of Whitney Houston’s singing career:
“How Will I Know?” My niece sang this to me when she was 12.
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Lisa's History Room 
So sad, so tragic!
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When she was at her peak she was beautiful, a wonderful voice. So sad she has gone, not a complete surprise though. Drugs.
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