Luther Ronzoni Vandross (April 20, 1951 – July 1, 2005) was an American singer-songwriter and record producer. During his career, Vandross sold over twenty-five million albums and won eight Grammy Awards including Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four times. He won four Grammy Awards in 2004 including the Grammy Award for Song of the Year for the track "Dance with My Father", co-written with Richard Marx.
Biography
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Links
- Official homepage at luthervandross.com
- MySpace at myspace.com/luthervandross
- Wikipedia article on Luther Vandross
- Last.fm page on Luther Vandross
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Luther Vandross
- MusicBrainz entry on Luther Vandross
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Personal Relationships
- Sibling of Patricia van Dross
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BBC Reviews
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Forever, For Always, For Love 2009
Reviewed by Daryl Easlea
Vandross creates his own universe with his loved one at its very centre.
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Dance With My Father 2003
Reviewed by Jack Smith
...if you like your r&b to be smooth and your songs to be grown-up, you're not going...
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The Night I Fell in Love 1985
Reviewed by Daryl Easlea
Dreamy reveries, performed by Vandross at the absolute top of his game.
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Busy Body 1983
Reviewed by Daryl Easlea
Dancefloor joy and broken hearts on Vandross’ third album.
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Luther Vandross
Reviewed by Denise Boyd
With this album Luther has stepped into the 21st century with style...