12. 1986, Anticipation and Dionne Warwick’s anthem
The close-up photograph from 1986 radiates with anticipation and excitement as the Brown sisters prepared to capture yet another year of their annual project. The sheer joy evident on their faces reflects the deep connection and bond they share. Coinciding with this momentous year, Dionne Warwick’s hit song “That’s What Friends Are For” became an anthem celebrating the power of friendship. The resonance of this beloved tune perfectly aligns with the essence of the Brown sisters’ sisterhood, emphasizing the unyielding support and love they offer one another. It serves as a reminder that true friendships, especially those among siblings, are precious and enduring.
As the melody of “That’s What Friends Are For” permeated the airwaves, its lyrics echoed the sentiments of the Brown sisters’ unwavering support for each other. The song’s uplifting message of standing by one another through thick and thin resonated deeply with their shared experiences and the trials they had faced together over the years. It became a symbolic soundtrack to their enduring sisterhood, reminding them of the strength and comfort they find in each other’s presence.