Luther Vandross started his career supporting David Bowie, Roberta Flack, Bette Midler, and more. His undeniable talent earned platinum records and accolades, but he struggled to break out beyond the R&B charts. Intensely driven, he overcame personal and professional challenges to secure his place amongst the greatest vocalists in history.
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 Luther VandrossSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Mariah CareySelf | Self |
 Jamie FoxxSelf | Self |
 Dionne WarwickSelf | Self |
 Valerie SimpsonSelf | Self |
 David BowieSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Johnny CarsonSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |