The Sweet Inspirations were founded by Cissy Houston, mother of Whitney Houston, and sister of Lee Warrick (herself the mother of well-known sisters Dee Dee and Dionne Warwick). Emily and Lee were members of The Drinkard Singers, a family group that had the distinction of recording the first gospel album to appear on a major label: A live recording from The Newport Jazz Festival in 1959. The line-up included Judy Guions (who later became Judy Clay), Marie Epps, Larry Drinkard, Nicholas Drinkard, Ann Moss, Lee and Emily.
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Sweet Inspirations has had 16 concerts.
Sweet Inspirations is most often considered to be Soul, Classic Soul, Gospel, Rhythm And Blues, Southern Soul, Brill Building Pop, Soul Jazz, and Stax.
The last Sweet Inspirations concert was on August 25, 2017 at NYCB Theatre at Westbury in Westbury, New York, United States. The bands that performed were: "Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular" / Shawn Klush - Trib. To Elvis / Cody Ray Slaughter - Trib. to Elvis / Sweet Inspirations.
