Luther Vandross
Born | April 20, 1951 |
Hometown | Manhattan, New York, United States of America |
Net worth | $40 million |
Height | 6'2" (1.89m) |
Parents | Mary Ida Vandross , Luther Vandross, Sr. |
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Queen & Slim review: A romantic road movie that's out to break the rules
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Luther Vandross cassette ended Derren Brown’s shoplifting habits
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Wes Nelson breaks down as he opens up about Megan Barton Hanson split on Dancing On Ice
Wes Nelson struggled to hold back the tears as he opened up on his split from ex-girlfriend Megan Barton Hanson. Speaking about the painful split on Sunday night’s Dancing On Ice, Nelson told how his parent's wedding inspired his latest routine. Nelson said he wanted to dance to his mother and father's wedding song, Never Too Much by Luther Vandross, and admitted he wanted "to love like my parents do".
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Five tracks to hear this week (June 8-14)
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'Still offering reassurance and hope': our favourite David Bowie songs
On 11 August 1974, two days after Richard Nixon stood down in disgrace as president of the United States, David Bowie recorded Young Americans at Sigma Sound in Philadelphia. The band included Carlos Alomar, his guitarist for the next 30 years, and a pre-fame Luther Vandross, who created the vocal arrangements. A complete stylistic break from glam rock, Bowie self-deprecatingly called his new sound “plastic soul” – even in 1974 he was wise to the risks of what would now be called cultural appr
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Kim Kardashian's getting ready to go out playlist
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Olly Murs, tour review: Showman is here to stay
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Luther Vandross's Lifelong Friend Fonzi Thornton Remembers Emotional Final Session With R&B Legend
Luther Vandross’s lifelong friend and musical partner remembers bursting into tears at their final recording session together, moved by the personal sentiment of the tune ‘Dance With My Father’ and by seeing his pal Luther’s ill health. Luther’s health problems marred the last years of his career, when his weight ballooned, something that saddens Fonzi. Fonzi was a lifelong friend of Luther, after meeting him in the East Harlem Projects where they both grew up.
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