The Voice of Whitney

File:Whitney_Houston_by_Richard_Avedon_(cropped).jpgFile:WhitneyHoustonSignature.svgNew Hope Baptist Church, where Houston sang in the choir as a childHouston gave her first public non-church performance at Manhattan's Town Hall as a teenager.Houston performing during the 1987–1988 Moment of Truth World TourHouston performing "Greatest Love of All" on the Welcome Home Heroes concert in 1991Houston performing at a state dinner in the White House honoring South African president Nelson Mandela in 1994Houston outside the Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., on October 16, 2000Houston performing "I Look to You" on Good Morning America, September 1, 2009Houston's cousin Dionne Warwick (pictured in 1986) was one of her main influences.Houston's vocal ability earned her the nickname "the Voice".Houston and her daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown in 2009The front entrance of Houston's Mendham Township home.Flowers near the Beverly Hilton HotelHouston performing "Where Do Broken Hearts Go" during her HBO-televised concert "Welcome Home Heroes"

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