Dee Dee Warwick’s Death – Cause and Date

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Born (Birthday) September 25, 1945

Death Date October 18, 2008

Age of Death 63 years

Cause of Death Substance Abuse

Profession R&B Singer

The r&b singer Dee Dee Warwick died at the age of 63. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Sister of R&B singer Dionne Warwick who won recognition for her collaborations and for her solo work, including ‘Suspicious Minds.’

She was the younger sister of Dionne Warwick and the cousin of Whitney Houston.

Death. Dee Dee struggled with narcotics addiction for many years and was in failing health for some time. Her sister was with her when she died on October 18, 2008, in a nursing home in Essex County, New Jersey, aged 66.

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Around New York, our group had become known as ‘Dee Dee and her girls’ because we were used on everything, so going out on a solo career wasn’t as much a big deal to me.

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They told me I should be making my own records. So I figured, ‘why not?

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At the time, I was making good money doing background work and demos.