For Elvis, they weren’t just backup singers — they were family. Walked away with $1.2 million. During the show, the members ...

Cissy Houston, mother of singer Whitney and a backup singer with Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix and others, has died. She was 91. According to the Associated Press, Houston died Monday in her New ...

Performance Worth Watching: Singer and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Darlene Love has direct ‘68 Comeback insight, because she was booked on the special as one of Elvis’s backup singers.

Shreveport native and Elvis’s backup singer from 1969 until his death in 1977 was on hand for the occasion. Estelle Brown, one of Elvis’s backup singers, said, “It brings back memories.

Houston, who died Oct. 7, started out on the gospel circuit as a child, sang backup for Aretha Franklin and later guided her daughter, Whitney, to superstardom. Originally broadcast in 1998.

Cissy Houston, mother of singer Whitney and a backup singer with Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix and others, has died. She was 91. According to the Associated Press, Houston died Monday in her New ...