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The essential Whitney Houston tracks - The Globe and Mail

A fitting tribute to the single most remarkable voice of a generation. While my list of favorites is a little more expansive (how could the not include 'I Just Wanna Dance'?), these three would top my list for sure. Her rendition of the American National Anthem, sung at the Superbowl at the end of the season that the Twin Towers fall and America go to war is unmatched in my lifetime. In that year, we were all Americans and her version of that national standard still gives me shivers.


Thank you God for the gift of that incredible voice and talent. May she find in the life she now begins the peace that eluded her in this one.


RIP... Whitney Houston


The essential Whitney Houston tracks - The Globe and Mail

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