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The Merv Griffin Show is an American television talk show starring Merv Griffin. The series had runs on two different networks on NBC (1962–1963) and CBS (1969–1972) but is most known for its run on first-run syndication from 1965 to 1969 and 1972 to 1986.
Whitney’s big break comes at the Sweetwaters nightclub, when Cissy spots producer Clive Davis. She feigns sickness, so Whitney opens with "The Greatest Love of All". Davis immediately signs her to Arista Records. After Whitney's first major live performance on The Merv Griffin Show with "Home", her debut album is hugely successful. Nippy Inc ...
"Count On Me" (performed by Whitney Houston & CeCe Winans. Later all-stars, Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, Mary J. Blige & Brandy, joined in medley's finale.) April 4 The Theater at Madison Square Garden: The 10th Essence Awards: Whitney Houston has been selected to receive the first ever the Triumphant Spirit Award at the 10th annual Essence Awards.
Whitney Houston, released on Feb. 14, 1985, went platinum 13 times over and included mega hits like “Saving All My Love for You,” “Greatest Love of All” and “How Will I Know.”
In 1983, Whitney Houston made her world debut on The Merv Griffin Show singing the tune with mother Cissy Houston. [2] Whitney performed the track several times during her 1994 U.S. Bodyguard World Tour. In 1997, she performed it live on her 1997 HBO special, Classic Whitney Live from Washington, D.C., and the 1999 VH-1 Divas Live special as a ...
Video footage of her performance on the show has been maddeningly hard to come by, but hey, there’s tons of footage of her performing “Tomorrow” on “The Merv Griffin Show” in 1978, so ...
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Her act was a lounge act and didn't appeal to Kashif. Davis continued to court Kashif sending him a videotape of Houston's performance on The Merv Griffin Show. La La, a writer signed to Kashif's music publishing company, sent him a demo of a ballad she had written titled "You Give Good Love."