Wow! He’s Beyonce’s Producer & His Mom Is A MUSIC ICON Who’s Won 5 Grammys!

Posted On : March 11, 2017
Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick

Damon Elliott’s iconic Mother is the one and only Dionne Warwick. Who would’ve guessed that?

Between, Dionne, her sister- the late Dee Dee Warwick, her cousin- Cissy Houston and Cissy’s daughter- the late great Whitney Houston, this family is shrouded in musical talent and Dionne’s son, Damon is continuing the family’s legacy.

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Mike Tyson, Dionne Warwick, and Damon Elliott on set of “The Damon Elliott Show” (via Instagram)

In recent years, Damon’s created The Damon Elliott Music Group (DEMG, LLC) and inked a distribution deal with Caroline/Capitol Records, where he reportedly be released a project with with his mother called, “Feels So Good” – a duets project that was said to feature artists such as Alicia Keys, Ne-Yo and Cee-Lo Green.

He also had a talk show last year (2016), called The Damon Elliott Show. And get this, Damon produced the hilarious Mike Tyson diss song to Souljah Boy last year as well, called “If You Show Up”…

Meet Dionne Warwick’s OTHER Musical Son, David

Dionne Warwick actually has one other musically gifted son, David Elliott (47), from her marriage to actor and jazz musician, William David Elliott.

Dionne Warwick's son, David Elliot (left), Dionne (center), and Damon Elliot (right)
Dionne Warwick’s son, David Elliott (left), Dionne (center), and Damon Elliott (right)

Dionne married William twice- they married in 1966, divorced in May of 1967; married again in August of 1967, separated in 1975. Dionne has said in several interviews that “It was a case of can’t do with, can’t do without, so I married him again.”

Dionne Warwick and husband, actor/musician William Damon Elliott
Dionne Warwick and husband, actor/musician William Damon Elliott

David Elliott performs with Dionne often and he is a truly talented singer. If you’ve never seen them perform together, you can catch it below…

Old School pic of Dionne Warwick and her sons, Damon (L) and David Elliot (R)
Old School pic of Dionne Warwick and her sons, Damon (L) and David Elliott (R)
Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, and Dionne's son, Damon Elliott working in the recording studio.
Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, and Dionne’s son, Damon Elliott working in the recording studio.

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