Luther Vandross News

 
The Guardian (blog)
Harlem v Hackney at the Apollo. Like anyone knows what Hackney is
The Guardian (blog)
Amateur Night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem has a long, illustrious history going back to the discovery of Ella Fitzgerald there in 1934, up through Billie Holiday, Dionne Warwick, Luther Vandross and beyond. This week, in front of a capacity crowd, ...


 
Billboard
Richard Marx Celebrates 25 Years on Billboard Charts
Billboard
Backing vocals from Luther Vandross, with whom Marx became close friends. "He offered to sing on the record I was making," Marx remembered of Vandross. "I said (to him) at (a) dinner, 'Dude, that's like if I was having dinner with Michael Jordan and I ...

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SISTER ACT's Kingsley Leggs, Feat. LaChanze, Comes to NYC's Triad Theater, 5/28
Broadway World
“Take Me Back is an evening of music and anecdotes about life, love and lessons featuring show tunes, standards, original music and tributes to some of our greatest entertainers who are no longer with us, such as Sammy Davis Jr., Luther Vandross, ...


 
Cary Hoffman Shares his Weird and Wonderful Lifelong Obsession with Frank ...
Huffington Post (blog)
He co-wrote two country hits, some well known jingles, a hit Off-Broadway musical, discovered Luther Vandross and Zach Galifianakis, and until 2009 owned Stand Up New York, the landmark comedy club on the Upper West Side. Today he still manages TV ...

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Powerhouse NYC Recording Artist Valerie Ghent Releases New Solo Album 'Day To ...
MarketWatch (press release)
These include bassist Tinker Barfield (Luther Vandross, Ashford & Simpson), drummer Kevin Johnson (Curtis Mayfield, Cassandra Wilson), percussionist Bashiri Johnson (Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston), vocalists Alfa Anderson (Chic, Luther Vandross) and ...

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Jeff Verbus: Sign from above? It's an ace in the hole
Canton Repository
My youngest sister had told me about a song that moved her to tears every time she thought about Dad: Luther Vandross' “Dance with My Father.” I had heard it, but never paid much attention to it. I never thought it applied to me.


 
Inland Valley News
Jammin Jay Lamont's Sold-Out Comedy DVD Available and Tours the Country with ...
Inland Valley News
As a master impressionist, he impersonates some of the greatest entertainers of yesterday and today such as Prince, Michael Jackson, Luther Vandross and even President Barack Obama just to mention a few. Since April 2012, Jammin Jay Lamont has been ...