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Who is Luther Vandross? Biography, gossip, facts?



Luther Ronzoni Vandross (April 20 1951 - July 1 2005) was an American singer-songwriter and record producer. During his career Vandross sold over twenty-five million albums and won eight Grammy Awards including Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four times. He won four Grammy Awards in 2004 including the Grammy Award for Song of the Year for the track Dance with My Father co-written with Richard Marx. By popular vote Luther Vandross was inducted into The SoulMusic Hall of Fame at SoulMusic.

When is Luther Vandross's birthday?


Luther Vandross was born on the , which was a Friday. Luther Vandross's next birthday would be in 121 days (would be turning 75years old then).

How old would Luther Vandross be today?


Today, Luther Vandross would be 74 years old. To be more precise, Luther Vandross would be 27010 days old or 648240 hours.

Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of Luther Vandross? Is there a Luther Vandross action figure?


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What was Luther Vandross's zodiac sign?


Luther Vandross's zodiac sign was Taurus.
The ruling planet of Taurus is Venus. Therefore, lucky days were Fridays and Mondays and lucky numbers were: 6, 15, 24, 33, 42 and 51. Blue and Blue-Green were Luther Vandross's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Taurus include: Practicality, Artistic bent of mind, Stability and Trustworthiness. Negative character traits could be: Laziness, Stubbornness, Prejudice and Possessiveness.

Was Luther Vandross gay or straight?


Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether Luther Vandross was gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
70% of all voters think that Luther Vandross was gay (homosexual), 27% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 3% like to think that Luther Vandross was actually bisexual.


Is Luther Vandross still alive? Are there any death rumors?


Unfortunately no, Luther Vandross is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.

How old was Luther Vandross when he/she died?


Luther Vandross was 54 years old when he/she died.

Was Luther Vandross hot or not?


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When did Luther Vandross die? How long ago was that?


Luther Vandross died on the 1st of July 2005, which was a Friday. The tragic death occurred 20 years ago.

Where was Luther Vandross born?


Luther Vandross was born in New York, New York City, United States.

Did Luther Vandross do drugs? Did Luther Vandross smoke cigarettes or weed?


It is no secret that many celebrities have been caught with illegal drugs in the past. Some even openly admit their drug usuage. Do you think that Luther Vandross did smoke cigarettes, weed or marijuhana? Or did Luther Vandross do steroids, coke or even stronger drugs such as heroin? Tell us your opinion below.
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0% of the voters think that Luther Vandross did do drugs regularly, 50% assume that Luther Vandross did take drugs recreationally and 50% are convinced that Luther Vandross has never tried drugs before.

Where did Luther Vandross die?


Luther Vandross died in Edison, New Jersey, United States.

What bands was Luther Vandross in? Which artists did Luther Vandross work with?


There are a few bands and artists Luther Vandross collaborated with, for example: Change (band),Chic (band),Dionne Warwick,Mariah Carey,Richard Marx and Whitney Houston.

Which record label was Luther Vandross signed to? What record labels was Luther Vandross with in the past?


Luther Vandross had record deals and affiliations with various record labels in the past. Some of the bigger labels include: Cotillion Records, Epic Records, J Records, Legacy Recordings and Virgin Records.

When did Luther Vandross retire? When did Luther Vandross end the active career?


Luther Vandross retired in 2005, which is more than 20 years ago.

When did Luther Vandross's career start? How long ago was that?


Luther Vandross's career started in 1968. That is more than 57 years ago.

What kind of music did Luther Vandross do? What genre was Luther Vandross?


Luther Vandross was known for a variety of different music styles. Genres Luther Vandross is best known for are: Adult contemporary music, Contemporary R&B, Quiet storm, Soft rock, Soul jazz and Soul music.

What was Luther Vandross's real name?


Luther Vandross's full given name was Luther Ronzoni Vandross.

Who are similar musical artists to Luther Vandross?


Darlene Koldenhoven, Terry Barber, Martina Majerle, King Kapisi and Tucker Rountree are musical artists that are similar to Luther Vandross. Click on their names to check out their FAQs.

What is Luther Vandross doing now?


As mentioned above, Luther Vandross died 20 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about Luther Vandross's life as well as your comments below.

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What is Luther Vandross's net worth in 2025? How much does Luther Vandross earn?


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Luther Vandross's net worth is estimated to be in the range of approximately $1431989098 in 2025, according to the users of vipfaq. The estimated net worth includes stocks, properties, and luxury goods such as yachts and private airplanes.