UDionne Warwick ungumculi we-pop waseMelika osehambe ibanga elide.
Wenze amahithi okuqala abhalwe umqambi nomdlali wopiyano odumile u-Bert Bacharach. UDionne Warwick usewine imiklomelo ye-Grammy emi-5 ngezimpumelelo zakhe.
Ukuzalwa nobusha bukaDionne Warwick
Umculi wazalwa ngoDisemba 12, 1940 e-East Orange, eNew Jersey. Igama lomculi, alinikwa lapho ezalwa, nguMarie Dionne Warwick.
Umndeni wakubo wawuthanda inkolo kakhulu, kwathi lapho ineminyaka engu-6 le ntombazane yaba umculi oholayo weqembu lobuKristu elithi The Gospelaires. Ubaba kaDion wasebenza njengomphathi weqembu.
Kanye naye, iqembu lalihlanganisa u-Anti uCissy Houston kanye nodadewabo u-Dee Dee Warwick. Ngokushesha la mantombazane abe ngabaculi abasekela u-Ben King - abamba iqhaza ekuqoshweni kwezingoma zakhe ezishisa izikhotha ethi Stand By Me neSpanish Harlem.
Uthando lwangempela lomculo enkanyezini ezayo lwazibonakalisa ngo-1959, lapho ephothula esikoleni esiphakeme futhi eba umfundi eKolishi Lobuciko Nesayensi eHartford (Connecticut).
Phakathi nezifundo zakhe, uDionne Warwick noBurt Bacharach bahlangana. Umqambi unikeze intombazane ukubambisana ukuze irekhode izinguqulo zedemo zezingoma ezimbalwa azibhalela umculo.
Ezwa uDion ecula, u-Bacharach wamangala, futhi ngenxa yalokho, umculi owayesafuna ukusayina inkontileka yomuntu siqu yokuqopha le ngoma.
Dionne Warwick: umsebenzi kanye impumelelo
Ingoma yokuqala ka-Dionne ethi Don't Make Me Over. Ingoma yaqoshwa ngo-1962 futhi ngemva konyaka yaduma kakhulu. umculi uthole impumelelo enkulu ngenxa yezingoma ezibhalwe ngu-Burt Bacharach.
Ngakho-ke, ekupheleni kuka-1963, umhlaba wezwa i-Walk On By - ingoma eyaba ikhadi lokushaya ucingo lomculi. Le ngoma ihlanganiswe abaculi abaningi abadumile.
Kwakusekuculweni kukaDionne Warwick lapho umhlaba wezwa khona iculo elidumile elithi I Say A Little Prayer (1967). Ukuqanjwa kwakungomunye wemisebenzi kaBacharach edume kakhulu. Bazwakala bebahle futhi, ngenxa yethalente likaWarwick, babonwa kalula ngumphakathi jikelele.
Kusukela ngo-1968, I'll never Fall in Love Again yazwakala kuwo wonke amashadi omculo wase-US. Intombi yakhe yenza ngesitayela sayo.
Iciko lithole impumelelo enkulu ngenxa yokuqoshwa kwezingoma zamafilimu. Kulokhu, izingoma zefilimu ethi "Alfie" (1967) nethi "Valley of the Dolls" (1968) zaduma kakhulu.
Kodwa indlela yenkanyezi yayingelula kangako. Ngemva kokuhlukana noBacharach, umculi waqala ukuba nezikhathi ezinzima, futhi lokhu kwanciphisa isikhundla sakhe ekulinganisweni kwabadlali.
Nokho, ukukhishwa kwengoma ethi Then Came You ngo-1974 kwenza u-Dionne Warwick ukuba abe inombolo 1 ku-Billboard Hot 100. Lokhu kuqanjwa kwaqoshwa neqembu le-blues The Spinners.
Lapho maphakathi nawo-1970 kunezinguquko eziphawulekayo eziqondisweni futhi isitayela se-disco sithandwa kakhulu, umculi akazange akhulule izingoma futhi akazange azibonise kakhulu.
Ngo-1979 waqopha iculo elithi I'll Never Love This Way Again (umculo kaRichard Kerr, amazwi kaWilliam Jenning). Ingoma eshisa izikhotha ididiyelwe nguBarry Manilow.
Ngo-1982 kwakungoweWarwick ukuqala kwesiteji esisha emsebenzini wakhe. Ehlangene neqembu laseBrithani-Australia i-Bee Gees, uqophe umdanso wokudansa we-Heart Breaker.
Futhi nakuba inkathi yesitayela se-disco yayisivele isiya ngasemaphethelweni kancane kancane, lokhu kuqanjwa kwaba yingoma kuzo zonke izitezi zokudansa zaseMelika.
Umsebenzi kaDion Warwick noStevie Wonder waba nezithelo. Ngo-1984, bacula i-duet ngesikhathi kuqoshwa i-albhamu ye-Wonder's The Woman In Red, futhi umculi waqopha ingoma eyodwa eyedwa.
Iphrojekthi yokugcina yomculo yomculi kwaba ukubamba iqhaza kwakhe ekwakhiweni kwengoma eshisa izikhotha ethi That's What Friends Are For.
Bekuyiphrojekthi yokupha ka-Bacharach, lapho futhi wamema inani elibalulekile lezinkanyezi, njengo-Stevie Wonder, u-Elton John, nabanye. Ku-Warwick, ukusebenza kwengoma kulethe enye indondo ye-Grammy.
Umsebenzi owengeziwe womculi awugcinanga endaweni yomculo. Ngokwesibonelo, ngo-1977 waba omunye wamalungu odumile Miss Universe pageant.
Impilo yomculi ngeminyaka yawo-1990-2000.
Lapho umsebenzi kaWarwick uwohloka, kwaqala izikhathi ezinzima kuye, lokhu kwabonakala ikakhulukazi esimweni sakhe sezimali. Ngakho-ke, ngawo-1990, abezindaba babhala ngokuphindaphindiwe ngezinkinga zenkanyezi ngokukhokha intela, izikweletu zakhe.
Ekuqaleni kwawo-2000, lo mculi waboshwa ngezinsolo zokutholakala nezidakamizwa ezingekho emthethweni. Okwamthusa kakhulu owesifazane ukushona kukadadewabo uDee Dee abecula naye kusukela ebuntwaneni.
Ngonyaka wakhe wama-50 womculo, lo mculi ukhiphe i-albhamu entsha enegama elingokomfanekiso elithi Manje. I-albhamu ibihlanganisa izingoma ezibhalwe ngu-Burt Bacharach.
Ithalente lomculi, amandla akhe nesifiso sokuthuthuka kwamvumela ukuthi ahlale isikhathi eside endimeni yomculo. Akazange ashintshe isitayela sakhe, waqhubeka nokwakha nokujabulisa izethameli.
Ngemva kokuthola ubuzwe obubili, uDionne Warwick wazinza eRio de Janeiro, lapho ahlala khona.
Impilo yomuntu siqu kaDionne Warwick
Kusukela emshadweni wakhe nomculi nomlingisi uWilliam David Elliot, lo mculi unamadodana amabili: uDamon Elliot noDavid. Iminyaka eminingi wabambisana namadodana akhe, ewasekela emisebenzini ehlukahlukene.
