Backlight To Spotlight: Famous Backup Singers was originally published on globalgrind.com
1. Luther Vandross as a background singer for David Bowie.

2. Whitney Houston with her first mentor, Cissy Houston.

3. Soon after being a background singer, Kelly Price debuted her platinum-selling first album.

4. R&B Diva herself Chante Moore began as a background singer for Toni Braxton.

5. The late great Vesta, who sang the hit song “Congratulations,” started as a background singer for Chaka Khan.
