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Apr 20, 2021 · At the time of his death, Vandross suffered from diabetes and hypertension. In April 2003, he suffered a severe stroke at his home in New York City and was in a coma for nearly two months. The stroke affected his ability to speak and sing, and required him to use a wheelchair.
Vandross died on July 1, 2005, at the JFK Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey, at the age of 54 due to complications of a stroke. [67] Vandross's funeral was held at Riverside Church in New York City on July 8, 2005. [71]
Jul 1, 2005 · Grammy winner Luther Vandross, who sold more than 25 million albums while providing the romantic backdrop for millions of couples worldwide, died today at 54.
He was 54. The singer died at John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Edison, N.J., said hospital spokesman Rob Cavanaugh. He did not release the cause of death but said in a statement that Vandross...
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Luther Vandross, Pop Perfectionist, Didn’t Want You to Hear These Albums
Nile Rodgers’s very first professional recording session, in the late 1970s, got off to a bumpy start. “He heard some things that were not correct on the chart,” Rodgers said, and “assumed it ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Watch Luther Vandross perform his '70s classic 'Funky Music' in unseen music video
Luther Vandross' estate is releasing the music video to the late singer's song “Funky Music (Is A Part of Me)," which will also feature unseen footage of the star since the 70s.
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Jul 2, 2005 · Luther Vandross has died. Two years ago, the R&B legend suffered a stroke in his New York apartment. He never fully recovered. Vandross, 54, was known for his silky, soulful tenor.
Jul 2, 2005 · Luther Vandross, the silky-voiced R&B crooner who spun romance into hits like ''Here and Now'' and ''Any Love,'' winning eight Grammy Awards, died yesterday afternoon at John F. Kennedy Medical...
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Jul 2, 2005 · Legendary R&B artist Luther Vandross, whose smooth, silky voice gave soul to songs about life, love and relationships, died Friday. He was 54 years old.