They had been hired by a British rock star, the rail-thin, white-faced ... “You’re too black and too fat, you’ve got a problem.” Luther Vandross found himself at the centre of prurient ...
I also remember having conversations about whether Luther Vandross is “Black-famous” or not ... too much soul to be truly appreciated by white America, but that also means Luther, who ...
CNN’s Luther: Never Too Much documents ... cause as soon as they heard the white kid play, the white kid’s accepted” — Vandross and Black singers like Brenda Russell had to fight constrict ...
Luther Vandross had a huge fan in David Bowie, who also played a key role early in the late soul singer’s start in music. Vandross’s remarkable career is back in the spotlight in the new ...
Like, I didn't know that Luther Vandross worked with David Bowie recording the "Young Americans" album. (SOUNDBITE OF DAVID BOWIE SONG, "YOUNG AMERICANS") PORTER: So David Bowie - it's his first album ...
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LUTHER VANDROSS: (Singing) I believe in your love ... says - Luther studied Black music. And he particularly studied these Black female vocalists - Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin, Dionne Warwick.
(CNN) — Luther ... to a Black 17-year-old,” he said. “And surely he’s part of America as well. Do you not find that it’s a frightening predicament to be in?” Bowie and Vandross ...