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Whitney

That just stood up and sang,a mic and a light, you know

that just stood up and sang,
a mic and a light, you know

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that just stood up and sang, a mic and a light, you know.
Duration
7 seconds
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32
Timestamp in Movie
00:19:01
Uploaded
Jun 21, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, drama
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Movie Summary

An in-depth look at the life and music of Whitney Houston.
What she was doing wasn't something the record industry - Whitney 00:09
What she was doing wasn't something the record industr...
Eventually, the two labels offering good deals - Whitney 00:09
Eventually, the two labels offering good deals
Every night, one of the labels would come down to the show. - Whitney 00:05
Every night, one of the labels would come down to the show.
And the next night, Bruce Lurxdvall would come down to the show with flowers. - Whitney 00:05
And the next night, Bruce Lurxdvall would come down to the s...
The next night, Clive would come back again with flowers, - Whitney 00:06
The next night, Clive would come back again with flowers,
She was innocent-looking, yet soulful. - Whitney 00:05
She was innocent-looking, yet soulful.
Her voice was like no voice I had ever heard. - Whitney 00:05
Her voice was like no voice I had ever heard.
When she stepped forward to do 'The Greatest Love Of All,' - Whitney 00:08
When she stepped forward to do 'The Greatest Love Of Al...
Whitney found meaning in that song that I was sure - Whitney 00:07
Whitney found meaning in that song that I was sure
♪ The children ♪ - Whitney 00:25
♪ The children ♪
♪ Show them all... ♪ - Whitney 00:11
♪ Show them all... ♪
And that vocal interpretive genius had a profound impact on me. - Whitney 00:08
And that vocal interpretive genius had a profound impact on ...
♪ Give them a sense...♪ - Whitney 00:09
♪ Give them a sense...♪
Steve Clive packaged it, but if anyone created Whitney's taste, it was Cissy. - Whitney 00:06
Steve Clive packaged it, but if anyone created Whitney'...
That's where Whitney got her influences from. - Whitney 00:04
That's where Whitney got her influences from.
John and Cissy had understood, that to be successful in America - Whitney 00:13
John and Cissy had understood, that to be successful in Amer...
Speak the language of the culture, - Whitney 00:05
Speak the language of the culture,
You have to have double consciousness, - Whitney 00:16
You have to have double consciousness,
But if the mantle is to pass to somebody who's 19, - Whitney 00:14
But if the mantle is to pass to somebody who's 19,
And her poise doesn't hurt, but it's her natural charm. - Whitney 00:06
And her poise doesn't hurt, but it's her natural c...