Thelma Houston
Thelma Houston | |
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Houston in 2023 | |
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| Birth name | Thelma Jackson |
| Born | May 7, 1943 Leland, Mississippi, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1968–present |
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| Formerly of | Sisters of Glory |
| Website | thelmahouston |
Thelma Houston (née Jackson; born May 7, 1943) is an American singer and actress. Beginning her recording career in the late 1960s, Houston scored a number-one hit in 1977 with her recording of "Don't Leave Me This Way", which won the Grammy for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance.