Et on the set of whitney houstons cinderella youtube. Whitney was an old soul, she carried a lot on her plate, i bet that matures you quicker. The wonderful world of disney and music legend whitney houston present rodgers and hammersteins cinderella, a madefortv movie musical starring brandy as the titular putupon orphan and houston. With brandy norwood, bernadette peters, veanne cox, natalie desselle reid. Rent cinderella 1997 starring brandy norwood and whitney houston on dvd and bluray. When whitney houston arrived on the scene as a freshfaced ingnue in 1985, few could have predicted the level of superstardom shed achieve or how fast shed do it. Amazons choice for cinderell additional dvd options. Stream adfree or purchase cd s and mp3s now on amazon. Between moesha and the recording career and cinderella and album promo, she was working nonstop. Impossibleits possible, was written by richard rodgers and oscar hammerstein ii for their 1957 original production, is sung by houston and brandy as cinderella on the scene where cinderella is transformed into a princess.
The wonderful world of disney cinderella tv episode. Whitney is the second studio album by american singer whitney houston, released on june 2, 1987 by arista records as the followup to her best selling debut album, whitney houston. Music by rodgers, richard book and lyrics by oscar hammerstein ii adapted. Spotify is always trying to add as much music content as possible. Rodgers and hammersteins cinderella is a musical written for television, but later played on stage, with music by richard rodgers and a book and lyrics by oscar hammerstein ii. Whitney houston author of whitney houston my love is. Sign in deleted video come out of the cave by teracarissa. Oscar hammerstein ii book charles perrault story cendrillon uncredited cast in credits order whitney houston fairy godmother. Adapted from oscar hammerstein iis book, freedman modernized the script to appeal to more contemporary. Lalbum parte in sordina, ma le vendite aumentano fortemente durante il 1986, grazie a tre singoli al numero uno nella billboard hot 100. An insiders biography of whitney houston, kevin ammons, a former boyfriend of houstons publicist regina brown, portrays bobby brown as the brazen. The songs are very catchy and the cast is very diverse.
Rent cinderella 1997 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. The 1997 television remake was adapted by robert l. Whitney houston and brandys cinderella soundtrack the. Freedman and directed by robert iscove, with choreography by rob marshall.
The fouryear wait between 2002s just whitney and her previous album, 1998s my love is your love, was half that between that record and its predecessor, 1990s im your baby tonight. Although mistreated by her cruel stepmother and stepsisters, cinderella is able to attend the royal ball through the help of a fairy godmother. Houston recorded two songs for disney tv movie rodgers and hammersteins cinderella, starring as the fairy godmother. The final details of pop icon whitney houstons feb. Why the 1997 cinderella tv movie is the only cinderella.
That 1997 cinderella with whitney houston and brandy is the best liveaction princess remake. My story of love, loss, and the night the music stopped by cissy houston was just an ok book. Based on the french fairy tale by charles perrault, the film is the second remake and third version of rodgers and hammersteins musical, which originally aired on television in 1957. The special starred whitney as the fairy godmother, brandy as cinderella, bernadette peters as the wicked stepmother, whoopi goldberg as the queen. It peaked at number one on the united states billboard 200 album chart, a position it held for 14 consecutive weeks. The 22 music video hits compiled here show the magnitude and endurance of whitney houstons awardwinning musical accomplishments. This version featured a racially diverse cast, with brandy norwood as cinderella, whitney houston as her fairy godmother, bernadette peters as. Whitney houston, the whitney houston foundation for children, inc.
Certainly the voice was theresupple, soulful, and when called upon, explosive. Base hologram announces tour dates for an evening with whitney houston new whitney tshirt. Sorry for the tiny audiovideo glitches in this tribute. Whitney houston, right, plays the fairy godmother to brandys cinderella in the 1997 version of rodgers and hammersteins cinderella musical. List of songs recorded by whitney houston wikipedia. That 1997 cinderella with whitney houston and brandy is. Whitney houston recorded songs for six studio albums, four soundtrack albums and one christmas album. Amazons choice recommends highly rated, wellpriced products available to ship immediately.
Cinderella rodgers and hammerstein musical wikimili. I agree just watched whitney and brandy recording impossible and it was brought up that whitney was suppose to play cinderella she said im 33 too old or something to that effect im thinking, heck, im 33, i can play cinderella, no problem. Book and lyrics by oscar hammerstein ii music by richard rodgers. The greatest hits offers a comprehensive and intimate look at a musical giant who has earned the label superstar with unique vocal talent and regal stage presence. Whitney houstons version of the fairy godmother is approached more like a guardian spirit in the film, floating past the carriage on cinderellas. The story concerns a young woman forced into a life of servitude by her cruel. Whitney houston is great as always, but brandy is just as good, if not better than whitney. Whoopi plays the queen, a filipinoamerican as the prince, an africanamerican cinderella, a caucasian stepmother, stepsister, king, and lionel. The album exceeded the expectations of many people. As big a hit as it was and it was a multiplatinum blockbuster, spinning off several charttoppers its not easy to think of whitney houstons 1985 debut as the dawning of a new era, but it was. The cinderella theory by george clinton funk cd, aug. Whitney retreated from the spotlight with this album, and as she canceled concerts, scrapped albums, and pulled out of public appearances, rumors swirled that she and husband bobby brown were.
Whitney houston actor, brandy norwood actor, robert iscove director 4. She was a very beautiful person, very good actor and singer. Coproduced by whitney houston, who also appears as cinderellas fairy godmother, the film stars brandy in the titular. According to the guinness book of world records, whitney houston was the most awarded female artist of all time with. In 2009, the guinness world records cited her as the mostawarded female act of alltime. The 1997 television, which starred brandy and whitney houston, crafted a revolutionary worldview that still inspires. Whitney houston cinderella tv soundtrack album lyrics. Whitney houston by whitney houston on amazon music. With kevin costner, whitney houston, gary kemp, bill cobbs. It was produced by whitney houston and debra martin chase for walt disney television and aired on november 2, 1997. After having bought houston s sophomore album again this time around on cd, im still amazed at her voice and the fact that, unlike the current sorry crop of socalled singers who are forcefed down the publics throats, she didnt need her voice dubbed over three, four, and five times. Whitney houston and brandys cinderella soundtrack submitted by wh11 on.
Its been 20 years since brandy and whitney houstons cinderella aired on television, and to celebrate, the musical will be coming back to the small screen for an encore presentation. Whitney houston, brandy norwood, whoopi goldberg, jason alexander, bernadette peters, victor garber. Houston released seven studio albums and two soundtrack albums, all of which have been certified. What will happen to the room whitney houston died in. Shes not only beautiful, but possibly in her best voice ever. Whitney added the medium of madefortelevision movies to her list of accomplishments when the wonderful world of disney aired the musical rodgers and hammersteins cinderella in november 1997. Her selftitled debut album, whitney houston, was released on february 14, 1985. Cinderella rodgers and hammerstein musical wikipedia. Whitney elizabeth houston was an american recording artist, actress, producer, and model. Tracklist with lyrics of the album cinderella tv soundtrack 1997 from whitney houston, including the top song. She was cited as the most awarded female artist of all time by guinness world records and remains one of the bestselling music artists of all time, with over 200 million records sold worldwide. This is everything about whitney houston when she was born until she died.