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Luther Vandross

Date of Birth 20-April-1951
Place of Birth New York City
(New York, United States of America, Area code 917)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Luther Ronzoni Vandross, Luther Ronzoni Vandross Jr., Vandross, Luther, Luther Vandeross
Profession Singer, Record producer, Singer-songwriter, Musician, Composer, Actor
Luther Ronzoni Vandross was an American singer-songwriter and record producer. Throughout his career, Vandross was an in demand background vocalist for several different artists including Chaka Khan, Bette Midler, Diana Ross, Barbra Streisand, and Donna Summer. He later became the lead singer of the group Change which released its certified gold debut album, The Glow of Love, in 1980 on Warner Bros. Records. After Vandross left the group, he was signed to Epic Records as a solo artist and released his debut solo album, Never Too Much in 1981. His hit songs include, "Never Too Much", "Here and Now", "Any Love", "Power of Love/Love Power", "I Can Make It Better" and "For You to Love". Many of his songs were covers of original music by other artists such as "If This World Were Mine", "Since I Lost My Baby", "Superstar" and "Always and Forever". Duets such as "The Closer I Get to You" with Beyoncé, "Endless Love" with Mariah Carey and "The Best Things in Life Are Free" with Janet Jackson were all hits in his career. During his career, Vandross sold over 25 million records worldwide and received eight Grammy Awards including Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four different times. He won four Grammy Awards in 2004 including the Grammy Award for Song of the Year for a song recorded not long before his death, "Dance with My Father". The song was co-written with Vandross' friend and protégé, Richard Marx.

Awards by Luther Vandross

Check all the awards nominated and won by Luther Vandross.

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Got You Home

2005


Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single - Group, Band or Duo The Closer I Get to You

2004


NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Music Video
Honored for : Dance with My Father
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Album
Honored for : Dance With My Father
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Male Artist
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Song
Honored for : Dance with My Father
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Male
Honored for : Dance with My Father

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Male Dance with My Father
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Male Dance With My Father
BET Award for Best Male R&B/Pop Artist
Soul Train Music Award for Album of the Year Dance With My Father
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Male Artist
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Song Dance with My Father
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Music Video Dance with My Father
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Album Dance With My Father

2003


Grammy Award for Best R&B Album
Honored for : Dance With My Father
(Artist, engineer/mixer)
Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
Honored for : The Closer I Get to You
(Artists)
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
Honored for : Dance With My Father
(Artist)
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album
Honored for : Dance With My Father
Grammy Award for Song of the Year
Honored for : Dance with My Father
(Songwriters)

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Song of the Year Dance with My Father
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album Dance With My Father
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
November ceremony
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Dance With My Father
Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals The Closer I Get to You
Grammy Award for Best R&B Album Dance With My Father
Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Dance with My Father

2002


American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Male Artist
Honored for : Take You Out

Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Performance Any Day Now
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Male Artist Take You Out

1999


NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Male Artist
Honored for : I Know
Soul Train Music Award for Quincy Jones Award – Career Achievement

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Male Artist I Know

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance I Know
Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Performance I Know

1997


Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance When You Call On Me (Baby That's When I Come Runnin')
Track from: Hidden Gems

1996


American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
Honored for : Your Secret Love

Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Your Secret Love
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Your Secret Love

1995


Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Male Songs
Brit Award for International Male Solo Artist

1994


American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist

Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Male Never Let Me Go
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance Love the One You're With
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Male Heaven Knows
Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals Endless Love
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Always and Forever

1993


Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Medley: How Deep Is Your Love / Love Don't Love Nobody
Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Little Miracles (Happen Every Day)
Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Heaven Knows

1992


American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Male
Honored for : Power of Love
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album
Honored for : Power of Love

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Male Power of Love
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Male Power of Love/Love Power
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album Power of Love
Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals The Best Things in Life Are Free

1991


Grammy Award for Best R&B Song
Honored for : Power of Love/Love Power
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
Honored for : Power of Love

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Power of Love
Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals Doctor's Orders
Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Power of Love/Love Power

1990


Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Male
Honored for : Here and Now
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
Honored for : Here and Now
(Artist)

Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Male The Best of Luther Vandross: The Best of Love
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Male Here and Now
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Here and Now

1989


Nominations 1989 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Male Any Love
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance She Won't Talk to Me
Brit Award for International Male Solo Artist

1988


American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist

Nominations 1988 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Male So Amazing
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album Give Me the Reason
Brit Award for Best International Solo Artist
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Any Love
Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Any Love

1987


Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Male
Honored for : Give Me the Reason

Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Male Give Me the Reason
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Male Give Me the Reason

1986


Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album The Night I Fell in Love
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Give Me the Reason
Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Give Me the Reason

1985


Nominations 1985 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance The Night I Fell in Love

1982


Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Forever, for Always, for Love

1981


Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best New Artist
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Never Too Much


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