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Luther Ronzoni Vandross (April 20, 1951 - July 1, 2005) was an American R&B singer. A formidable soul artist whose career spanned four decades- 70's (as backing singer to David Bowie's Young Americans) and Chic, as well as his own explosion on the decades music with "Superstar, A House is not a Home". In the 80's a vocalist on early Change singles (Searching) continuing a solo career that perhaps never realized its true potential. In the 80's became an R&B icon with such releases as "Never too Much", "Power of Love", "If only for One Night", "Here and Now", plus many others. |
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News in english
about Luther Vandross
(August / 2009)
Travis Tritt Date: 11 Aug 2009
Broward-Palm Beach New Times -
Ever wondered what happened to '80s piano-man cheeseball Richard "Right Here Waiting" Marx? Well, he shared the 2003 "Song of the Year Grammy" for co-writing Luther Vandross' "Dance with My Father," and, perhaps even odder, co-wrote two songs with Travis Tritt on the Georgia-born longhaired outla...
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Miller, Marcus Date: 21 Aug 2009
Jazz.com -
Electric bassist Marcus Miller's warm and vibrant tone creates a bridge from the fusion styles of the 1970s to a more contemporary sound. Rooted in rhythm 'n' blues and the approach of Jaco Pastorius, Miller developed his own signature techniques for slapping, picking and plucking the bass, which can be heard on popular recordings by artists such as Luther Vandross and Grover Washington Jr., and ...
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Kendrick Jackson takes stage at Detroit Live! Date: 31 Aug 2009
Detroit News -
Anyone in love with true R&B crooners such as Luther Vandross, Gerald Levert or Will Downing will immediately connect with Kendrick Jackson.
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