| First Name |
Dionne
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| Last Name |
Warwick
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| Full Name at Birth |
Marie Dionne Warrick
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| Alternative Name |
Dionne, The Princess of Pop, Dionne Warrick, Dionne Warwick, Marie Dionne Warwick, Marie Dionne Warrick
|
| Birthday |
12th December, 1940
|
| Birthplace |
East Orange, New Jersey
|
| Height |
5' 7" (170 cm)
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| Weight |
146lbs (66 kg)
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| Build |
Average
|
| Eye Color |
Brown - Light
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| Hair Color |
White
|
| Distinctive Feature |
High cheekbones, Mezzo-soprano voice
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Baptist
|
| Ethnicity |
Multiracial
|
| Nationality |
American
|
| High School |
East Orange High School
|
| University |
Hartt College of Music, West Hartford, Connecticut, USA, University of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
|
| Occupation Text |
Singer, Actress, Television Host
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| Occupation |
Singer
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| Claim to Fame |
singing successful singles such as Don’t Make Me Over, I Say a Little Prayer, Walk on By, Do You Know the Way to San Jose?, and Anyone Who Had a Heart
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Gospel, R&B, Adult Contemporary, Pop, Soul
|
| Music Genre |
R&B
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| Year(s) Active |
1962–present, 1959-present, 1955–present, 1955–present
|
| Music Style |
Soul, Pop/Rock, Brill Building Pop, Quiet Storm, Pop-Soul, Smooth Soul, AM Pop, Adult Contemporary, Early Pop/Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock
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| Music Mood |
Soothing, Stylish, Laid-Back/Mellow, Refined/Mannered, Reflective, Yearning, Dramatic, Elegant, Sophisticated, Intimate, Gentle, Bittersweet, Sentimental, Romantic, Soft, Melancholy, Sensual
|
| Instrument |
Vocals
|
| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Mandocello
|
| Record Label |
Scepter (1962–1971), Warner Bros. (1972–1977), Arista (1979–1995), Concord (2005–2007), Rhino (2008–present), Scepter, Warner Bros., Arista, Concord, Rhino, River North, Scepter Records, Warner Records Inc., Concord Records, Arista Records, Rhino Entertainment Company
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| Associated Acts |
Burt Bacharach, The Spinners, The Supremes, Isaac Hayes, Sacha Distel, Whitney Houston, Gloria Estefan, Jeffrey Osborne, June Pointer, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Nirvana, Dieter Bohlen, Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle, Smokey Robinson, Chuck Jackson, Barry Manilow, Bee Gees, Luther Vandross, Marvin Gaye, Kashif, Howard Hewett, Johnny Mathis, BeBe Winans, Billy Ray Cyrus, Ne-Yo, Glen Campbell, Rumer, Various Burt Bacharach, The 5th Dimension, Aretha Franklin, Krayzie Bone, Damon Elliott
|
| Official Websites |
http://officialdionnewarwick.com
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| Father |
Mancel Warrick
|
| Mother |
Lee
|
| Brother |
Mancel Jr.
|
| Sister |
Dee Dee Warwick
|
| Family Member |
Whitney Houston (cousin), Cissy Houston (aunt)
|
Marie Dionne Warwick (dee-ON WOR-wik; born Warrick; December 12, 1940) is an American singer, actress, and television host.
