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Luther Vandross
Luther Vandross was a Grammy-winning R&B singer-songwriter who died in 2005.
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Is Luther Vandross still alive?
He had an heart attack in his sleep
NO HE DID NOT HAVE A HEART ATTACK IN HIS SLEEP!
According to his manager, I suppose yes, he died of a heart attack.
Vandross had diabetes,[3] a disease that ran in his family, as well as hypertension. On April 16, 2003, just four days before his 52nd birthday, Vandross suffered a stroke in his home in Manhattan.[3]
He appeared briefly on videotape at the 2004 Grammys to accept his Song of the Year award, where he said, "Whenever I say goodbye it's never for long because I believe in the power of love".[3] Other than an appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show, he was never seen in public again. Vandross died on July 1, 2005 at John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey at the age of 54.[
His funeral was in New York City on July 8, 2005.[12] After two days of viewing, Vandross was laid to rest in George Washington Memorial Park in Paramus, New Jersey.I WAS HART BROKEND BUT STILL LETS HIM REST BUT STILL HE WILL BE MISSED
From complications of a stroke.
What are some important dates for Luther vandross?
Luther Vandroos was born on April 20th 1951. He was born in New York City.
When did Luther vandross started singing?
Never too much (US) 1981
In the UK it was in 1982 and simply called 'Luther Vandross' but included the track 'Never too much'.
Tracks were;
Side 1
Bad Boy/Having a party
Since I Lost My Baby
She Loves Me Back
A House Is Not A Home
Side 2
Never Too Much
She's A Super Lady
Sugar And Spice (I Found Me A Girl)
Better Love
You're The Sweetest One
Released on the Epic label in 1982 as EPC 25220 (vinyl) it came with the additional 7" vinyl of 'Forever, For always, For Love' on the A-Side. B-Side was 1. Promise Me 2. Once You Know How.
I treasure my copy. Anyone know if it's about on CD anywhere?
Where in the Bronx did Luther vandross live?
Luther Vandross did not live in the bronx, he was from Smith projects in the Lower East Side of manhattan.
(I assume "gay" means male.)
Gay rock, disco, pop singers:
Little Richard, who after becoming Christian identifies as "ex-gay"
Sylvester James, aka Sylvester
Luther Vandross
Lesbian blues, gospel/spiritual/feminist, pop singers:
There's a long legacy of great lesbian recording artists,
Ma Rainey
Bessie Smith
Sweet Honey in the Rock
Colin Steele
Tracy Chapman
Did Luther Vandross go to college?
Ludacris attended Oak Park & River Forest High School in Illinois for one year and then attended Banneker High School in Atlanta, Georgia and graduated in 1995.
Did Luther vandross play in any movies?
Yes, he appeared as "Jamison" in the Robert Townsend's movie "Meteor Man"
When was Luther Vandross in Montreal Canada?
Luther's one and only headline appearance in Montreal, Canada was on October 19, 1993 at the Montreal Forum Theatre.
How many brother and sisiters do Luther vandoss have?
luther vandross has three brothers and sisters all together, including him so it makes four of them.
Was Luther Vandross ever a part of the group Change?
Yes. During the 1980s, Luther Vandross was associated with the pop-dance act Change.
Was Dance With My Father Luther Vandross' only hit?
No! In fact, he had plenty of bigger hits than that. "Here and Now" is one of them.
Who was Luther Vandross godson?
Luther Vandross's godson is the singer and songwriter, J. D. Williams. Williams has spoken publicly about Vandross's influence on his life and music, highlighting the close relationship they shared. Vandross, known for his soulful voice and heartfelt songs, was a significant mentor figure for Williams.
What is the value of Luther vandross signature on an autograph?
The value of a Luther Vandross autograph can vary based on factors such as the condition of the item, authenticity, and demand among collectors. Generally, a signed photo or album can range from $50 to several hundred dollars, depending on these factors. Limited edition or rare items may command higher prices. For an accurate valuation, it's advisable to consult a reputable autograph dealer or auction house.
Why did Luther Vandross not have an open casket?
No. Luther Vandross did not have an open casket funeral.
