Remembering Gospel Singer Cissy Houston / MLB Legend Pete Rose
Update: 2024-10-111
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We remember singer Cissy Houston, who died Oct. 7 at the age of 91. She got her start in gospel and sang backup vocals for Elvis, Dusty Springfield, Wilson Pickett, Van Morrison and Aretha Franklin, most notably on "A Natural Woman." She was also the mother of Whitney Houston. Houston spoke with Terry Gross in 1998.
Also, we remember Major League Baseball's Pete Rose, a legend on the field who was banned from baseball because he bet on the game. He died Sept. 30 at the age of 83. Rose spoke with Dave Davies in 2004.
TV critic David Bianculli reviews the new film Saturday Night, a dramatization of the first episode of SNL.
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Also, we remember Major League Baseball's Pete Rose, a legend on the field who was banned from baseball because he bet on the game. He died Sept. 30 at the age of 83. Rose spoke with Dave Davies in 2004.
TV critic David Bianculli reviews the new film Saturday Night, a dramatization of the first episode of SNL.
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