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Luther
Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2005 12:31 pm
by JTF
Just heard... Luther Vandross is dead. No stories as of yet. Rest in peace...
Re: Luther
Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2005 12:59 pm
by JTF
Luther Vandross, R&B crooner deluxe, dead at 54
NEW YORK (AP) — Grammy winner Luther Vandross, whose deep, lush voice on such hits as Here and Now and Any Love sold more than 25 million albums while providing the romantic backdrop for millions of couples worldwide, died Friday. He was 54.
Vandross died at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Edison, N.J., said hospital spokesman Rob Cavanaugh. He did not release the cause of death.
Re: Luther
Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2005 1:36 pm
by bingolong
JTF,
Yeah I was just watching BET and only caught ".....at age 54 more details later." scrolling at the bottom of the screen and then I called around until I found out the news.....
Re: Luther
Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2005 1:54 pm
by JTF
bingolong,
Still, you knew that it wasn't good news.
It's not like you would have expected the beginning of the sentence to be [/i]Luther Vandross, a father for the first time...[/i]
Re: Luther
Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2005 2:49 pm
by bingolong
JTF,
Yeah I knew it was bad news that someone must have passed but I missed the name....so I was going thru my mental database from celebrities to politicians and then I was wondering exactly how old Bush was...........
Re: Luther
Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2005 6:09 pm
by Appaloosa
bingolong,
yeah condolences to the world......
.....they sed he died from complications from a stroke he never fully recovered from.......I liked his singing....he was a real talent....
Re: Luther
Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2005 6:27 pm
by Jennifer
Appaloosa,
damn is right! Young!!!