| 词条 | Presenting Cissy Houston |
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| name = Presenting Cissy Houston | type = studio | artist = Cissy Houston | cover = Presenting_Cissy_Houston.jpg | alt = | released = 1970 | recorded = 1969 | venue = | studio = | genre = Soul, gospel,[1] R&B | length = 01:09:03 | label = {{Plainlist}}
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| prev_title = | prev_year = | next_title = Cissy Houston | next_year = 1977 | misc = {{Extra album cover | header = United States release | type = studio | cover = Cissy_Houston_1970_Janus_album.jpg | border = yes | alt = | caption = }}{{Singles | name = Presenting Cissy Houston | type = studio | single1 = He–I Believe"/"I'll Be There | single1date = 1970 | single2 = The Long and Winding Road"/"Be My Baby | single2date = 1970 | single3 = I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself"/"This Empty Place | single3date = 1970 | single4 = Be My Baby"/"I'll Be There | single4date = 1971 }} }}{{Album ratings |rev2 = Christgau's Record Guide |rev2Score = C[2] }}Presenting Cissy Houston is the debut album by American soul singer/backing vocalist Cissy Houston, originally released on Major Minor Records in 1970 in the United Kingdom.[3] Her contract was sold to Janus Records the same year.[4] They released the album in the United States as Cissy Houston in 1970.[5] The 2012 CD re-release on Cherry Red Records incorporates bonus tracks from later recordings.[6] The album features a pop/soul cover version of "I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself", written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, as well as covers of Bobby Darin's "I’ll Be There" (which became a top 20 R&B hit for her), Melanie's "Any Guy", Sam & Dave's "When Something Is Wrong with My Baby", The Ronettes' "Be My Baby", and The Beatles' "The Long and Winding Road". The CD bonus tracks include her 1972 version of "Midnight Train to Georgia", which was later covered with huge success by Gladys Knight & The Pips. Track listing
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ReceptionIn the All Music Guide to Soul book, critic Richie Unterberger opines that "although the material consisted of fairly well-worn soul, rock, and pop tunes, the state-of-the-art arrangements and gospel-ish vocals made them sound fresh."[4] References1. ^{{cite book|last1=McNeil|first1=W. K.|title=Encyclopedia of American Gospel Music|date=18 October 2013|publisher=Routledge|page=190|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=beGNAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA190&dq=%22Presenting+Cissy+Houston%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=LqgQVb6YBcqKyATQrIHgCg&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22Presenting%20Cissy%20Houston%22&f=false|accessdate=23 March 2015}} {{Cissy Houston}}2. ^{{cite book|last=Christgau|first=Robert|authorlink=Robert Christgau|year=1981|title=Rock Albums of the Seventies|publisher=Ticknor & Fields|isbn=089919026X|chapter=Consumer Guide '70s: H|chapter-url=https://www.robertchristgau.com/get_chap.php?k=H&bk=70|accessdate=February 26, 2019|via=robertchristgau.com}} 3. ^Presenting Cissy Houston (Major Minor) at discogs.com 4. ^1 {{cite book |editor-last=Bogdanov |editor-first=Vladimir |last1=Unterberger |first1=Richie |title=All Music Guide to Soul: The Definitive Guide to R&B and Soul |date=2003 |publisher=Hal Leonard Corporation |isbn=9780879307448 |page=321 |edition=Revised |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o552g5xRRiwC&pg=PA321&dq=%22Presenting+Cissy+Houston%22+%22debut+album%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-VinU8TkG5TsoATvl4CgAQ&ved=0CCEQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=%22Presenting%20Cissy%20Houston%22%20%22debut%20album%22&f=false |accessdate=22 June 2014}} 5. ^Cissy Houston album at discogs.com 6. ^1 Presenting Cissy Houston (Cherry Red) at discogs.com 5 : 1970 debut albums|Cissy Houston albums|Major Minor Records albums|Albums produced by Don Davis (record producer)|Albums produced by Charles Koppelman |
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