A new live album by Whitney Houston will be out Friday, following the limited theatrical release of a film commemorating the 30th anniversary of Houston’s three 1994 concerts in South Africa. This album captures the first, held in Durban on Nov. 8, 1994, appropriately titled “The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban).
This cover image released by Sony Legacy Recordings shows “The Concert for a New South Africa ” by Whitney Houston, sings near the end of a new live album, “The Concert for a New South Africa .” She spends a full minute delivering those five syllables.
Houston was some singer, and that’s reaffirmed by “The Concert for a New South Africa .” Sadly, the album also shows how the pop diva’s incomparable talent was misspent before sheof a film commemorating the 30th anniversary of Houston’s three 1994 concerts in South Africa — in Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town. They celebrated a newly unified nation following apartheid and the election of
Alas, the scale of the event only amplifies Houston’s tendency to over-sing. Her delivery seems intended for the top row of the stadium, which is understandable but exhausting when listening through earbuds. Maybe you had to be there.
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