For most of his career, Luther Vandross cut a puzzling figure. A charming romantic whose songs were so celebrated for bringing men and women to the bedroom that he was considered as much aphrodisiac ...
Luther Vandross’s niece knew the man, the myth and the legend. “He was really a consummate professional, a man about his business and about making sure his audiences were satisfied and delighted,” ...
OPINION: The documentary about the life, success and struggles of legendary vocalist Luther Vandross is a must-watch. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the ...
“I think his depth of love came from his own situations and when you're young, he was writing before he was even in any type of relationship or anything,” Seveda Williams says. Luther Vandross was the ...
Vandross longed for the same acclaim and freedom awarded to his white contemporaries in yacht rock. Photo: David Corio/Redferns/Getty Images Popular music of the ’70s and ’80s mixed and matched parts ...
While Luther Vandross died in 2005 at the age of 54, his music remains timeless. A new documentary about his life and career, “Luther: Never Too Much,” tells the story of the man many consider to be ...
The message of Luther Vandross’ music was always about love. This sentiment feels especially important in 2024 when we’re used to hearing crass and vulgar music. Not to be a hypocrite—I enjoy some of ...