Luther Vandross
American R&B singer (1951–2005)
Luther Ronzoni Vandross Jr. (April 20, 1951 – July 1, 2005) was an American R&B/soul singer-songwriter. He sold over 25 million albums and won eight Grammy Awards during his singing career.[1]
Luther Vandross | |
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 Vandross performing with Diana Ross in New York in 2000 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Luther Ronzoni Vandross |
| Born | April 20, 1951 New York City, New York, United States |
| Died | July 1, 2005 (aged 54) Edison, New Jersey, United States |
| Genres | R&B, soul, adult contemporary, soft rock, soul jazz, quiet storm |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician, record producer |
| Instruments | Vocals, keyboards |
| Years active | 1968–2005 |
| Labels | Cotillion, Epic, Virgin, J, Legacy |
| Website | luthervandross |
Vandross died of a heart attack on July 1, 2005.[2][3] Luther Vandross’ net worth. Archived 2023-03-19 at the Wayback Machine
References
change- ↑ "Luther Vandross". GRAMMY.com. 2019-11-19. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
- ↑ "Luther Vandross dies at age 54". TODAY.com. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
- ↑ "Luther Vandross Dies At 54". Billboard. 2005-07-04. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
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