We searched and searched and found this really interesting TV segment which pays tribute to Luther Vandross, the legendary soul and R&B singer who died on this day, July 1, in 2005. Luther was an amazing singer and his voice will be forever missed. Enjoy!
from the Huffington Post:
Hosted by: Marc Lamont Hill
Guests:
Irene Cara, Actress & Oscar-Winning Singer/Songwriter ; Starred in ‘Fame’
Valerie Simpson, Legendary Singer & Songwriter
Marcus Miller, Grammy-Winning Composer/Producer
Mark Anthony Neal, Professor of Black Popular Culture at Duke University
Craig Seymour, Author of ‘Luther: The Life and Longing of Luther Vandross’
Kim Beasley, Social Media Strategist; Luther Vandross Fan
Tash Jefferies, Stress Management Expert ; Luther Vandross Fan
Fonzi Thorton, Friend and Collaborator of Luther Vandross