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Whitney Houston Did Not Drown

Posted in MUSIC & DANCE, PEOPLE, Whitney Houston, tagged , , , , , on February 13, 2012| 2 Comments »

from TMZ: Whitney Houston‘s family was told by L.A. County Coroner officials … the singer did not die from drowning, but rather from what appears to be a combination of Xanax and other prescription drugs mixed with alcohol … this according to family sources. We’re told Coroner’s officials informed the family there was not enough […]

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Whitney Houston May Have Drowned

Posted in MUSIC & DANCE, PEOPLE, Whitney Houston, tagged , , , , , , , on February 12, 2012| 2 Comments »

TMZ reports that Whitney Houston may have drowned. Her body was initially found face down in the bathtub but had been removed by her bodyguards and staff before medical personnel arrived. Various pill bottles were found in her room at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. An autopsy will be performed to discover whether Ms. Houston died from an […]

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Whitney Houston Was a Model First

Posted in MUSIC & DANCE, PEOPLE, Whitney Houston, tagged , , , , on February 12, 2012| 5 Comments »

Before Whitney Houston signed a contract with Artista Records in 1983, she was a much sought-after teenage model. She was one of the first African-American women to appear on the cover of Seventeen magazine. Readers: For more on Whitney Houston here on Lisa’s History Room, click here.  

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Whitney Houston Sings the National Anthem

Posted in MUSIC & DANCE, PEOPLE, Whitney Houston, tagged , , , , , on February 11, 2012| 10 Comments »

Gifted singer Whitney Elizabeth Houston (1963-2012) died today yet her voice lives on and has the power to move us. This video features Houston singing the American National Anthem at the 1991 SuperBowl when the U.S.A. was involved in the Gulf War. Readers: For more on Whitney Houston here on Lisa’s History Room, click here.

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Whitney Houston’s Death: What the Stars are Saying

Posted in MUSIC & DANCE, PEOPLE, Whitney Houston, tagged , , , , , on February 11, 2012| 1 Comment »

Zimbio is posting what Hollywood stars such as Mariah Carey are saying about Whitney Houston’s death. Check it out. Also Toofab is showing tweets from stars. Readers: For more on Whitney Houston here on Lisa’s History Room, click here.

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Whitney Houston Dead in Beverly Hilton but Grammy Party Goes On

Posted in Michael Jackson, MUSIC & DANCE, PEOPLE, Whitney Houston, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on February 11, 2012| 1 Comment »

The Los Angeles Times reports that pop singer Whitney Houston died Saturday in Beverly Hills at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Authorities are trying to determine a cause of death. Houston, 48, was in the Los Angeles area for a musical tribute to music executive Clive Davis and had performed and spoken to reporters earlier in […]

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Whitney Houston: How Will I Know?

Posted in MUSIC & DANCE, PEOPLE, Whitney Houston, tagged , on February 11, 2012| 2 Comments »

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. Readers: For more on Whitney Houston on this blog, click here.

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Whitney Houston Dies

Posted in MUSIC & DANCE, PEOPLE, Whitney Houston, tagged , , , on February 11, 2012| 3 Comments »

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music’s queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, has died. She was 48. Publicist Kristen Foster said Saturday that the singer had died, but the cause and the location of her death were unclear. At her peak in the […]

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Peace Love Whitney

Posted in MUSIC & DANCE, PEOPLE, Whitney Houston, tagged , , , , , , on February 12, 2012| 2 Comments »

More tasteful gifts from Cafe Press, these to memorialize the passing of the great American rhythm and blues singer Whitney Houston, with “Peace Love Whitney” t-shirts and gifts. Visit Cafe Press to see the cool designs for yourself. Readers: For more on Whitney Houston here on Lisa’s History Room, click here.

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Whitney “Belligerent” in Last Days

Posted in MUSIC & DANCE, PEOPLE, Whitney Houston, tagged , , , , , , , , , on February 11, 2012| Leave a Comment »

The Hollywood Reporter confirms that Whitney Houston has died at age 48. The news broke at around 5 p.m. Pacific Standard Time today, Saturday, February 11, 2012. The R&B singer and multiple Grammy Award winner was due to make an appearance at the Clive Davis pre-Grammy Awards gala tonight. She was spotted in the Beverly Hilton […]

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Bob Mackie: Dressing the Divas

Posted in Bob Mackie, Cher, PEOPLE, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on November 25, 2014| 2 Comments »

In my last post, I introduced American fashion designer Bob Mackie (b. 1940), designer to the stars. He is famous for dressing entertainers such as Cher, Carol Burnett, Diana Ross, Barbara Eden, Bette Midler, Judy Garland, Liza Minnelli, Tina Turner, Joan Rivers, Whitney Houston, Pink, Sharon Stone, Beyonce, Goldie Hawn, Barbra Streisand, Bernadette Peters, Lucille Ball, Ann-Margret, […]

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