Their titular single and its festive music video helped the project achieve platinum status. Luther Vandross released his first holiday album, This Is Christmas, in 1995. The release included ten ...

For most of his career, Luther Vandross cut a puzzling figure. A charming romantic whose songs were so celebrated for bringing men and women to the bedroom that he was considered as much ...

Vandross longed for the same acclaim and freedom awarded to his white contemporaries in yacht rock. Photo: David Corio/Redferns/Getty Images Popular music of ... that the Luther Vandross song ...