
Most listeners will be plenty satisfied with this fine collection. Luther Vandross hit number three on the Billboard R&B chart in 1986 with the title song of his fifth solo album, Give Me The Reason. Still, that's a minor point - as is the complaint that this is not sequenced chronologically - because this serves up 30 of Vandross' finest in a nice double-disc package.
THE ESSENTIAL LUTHER VANDROSS SONGS MOVIE
If The Best of Luther Vandross has a bit of an edge, it's because of the consistency of the material by concentrating on a particular era, it leaves out a lot of pleasantly pedestrian duets that kind of bog this collection down a little bit. Luther Vandross hit number three on the Billboard R&B chart in 1986 with the title song of his fifth solo album, Give Me The Reason.The song was also included on the soundtrack of the movie Ruthless People starring Danny DeVito and Bette Midler, It received Grammy Awards for Best R&B Vocal PerformanceMale and Best R&B Song. So, it becomes a summary of his time at the label, and it's a thorough one it may not be sequenced chronologically, but it hits all the big songs, throwing in some obscurities like "She's So Good to Me" from the Goonies soundtrack. That remains the definitive portrait of Vandross at his creative pinnacle, but 2003's The Essential Luther Vandross extends its reach much further, stopping when Vandross left Epic in 1996.

Week-by-week music charts, peak chart positions and airplay stats. The compilation also includes a cover performance of "Bridge Over Troubled Water" with Paul Simon and Jennifer Holliday.The 1989 release The Best of Luther Vandross captures Vandross at the peak of his powers, chronicling the '80s, when he reigned as the premier soul crooner of his time. The Essential Luther Vandross Luther Vandross R&B/Soul 2003 Play Shuffle. The later updated 2015 version of The Essential Luther Vandross contains 35 tracks, from uptempo dance, sultry ballads, pop, two featured lead vocal tracks with Change to his 1981 debut album Never Too Much, 1990s albums and the multi-platinum hit album, Dance with My Father (2003). The Essential Luther Vandross is a greatest hits album by American singer Luther Vandross, released on Main the UK and Jin the US. Creepin by Luther Vandross chart history on Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes and YouTube. They Said You Needed Me A Very Special Christmas. The Essential Luther Vandross (2-CD) Released in 2003 13.70. Some of his best charting hits is featured from "Never Too Much" "Superstar" "Give Me the Reason" "Any Love" "So Amazing" "Wait for Love" "Here and Now" "Creepin'", to "Take Me Out" and "Dance With My Father" which won Grammys for Best R&B Vocal, Male and Song of the Year". Complete song listing of Luther Vandross on. Vandross pop hit duets with Janet Jackson ("The Best Things in Life Are Free"), Mariah Carey ("Endless Love"), and Beyonce ("The Closer I Get To You"). The legacy & precious gift he left us were songs that allow those of us to express to someone the feelings we quite cant say. Luthers voice relays not only his baritone vocals, but the pain felt when love is desired & lost. The later updated 2015 version of The Essential Luther Vandross contains 35 tracks, from uptempo dance, sultry ballads, pop, two featured lead vocal tracks with Change to his 1981 debut album Never Too Much, 1990s albums and the multi-platinum hit album, Dance with My Father (2003). The songs that long for love 'Anyone Who Had A Heart', 'Since I Lost My Baby', & 'Wait For Love' are favorites. The Essential Luther Vandross originally released in 2002 was a 30-track hits collection by the R&B/soul singer. Unreleased tracks of "Love It, Love It", "Look To The Rainbow", and remixes of charting hit tracks. Luther Vandross was one of the most successful R&B artists of the 1980s and 90s.
THE ESSENTIAL LUTHER VANDROSS SONGS PLUS
In 2005, The Essential Luther Vandross Plus was released with a bonus DVD of music videos, and 2008 as The Essential 3.0 included a bonus disc of songs. The set also includes hit duets with Janet Jackson, Dionne Warwick, and Mariah Carey. The collection contains R&B and pop hit songs spanning from Vandross earlier albums to the later- Dance with My Father, a Grammy win for Best R&B Album. The two-disc compilation features thirty-five tracks from Vandross's recording catalog.

The Essential Luther Vandross is a greatest hits album by American singer Luther Vandross, released on Main the UK and Jin the US, by Sony Music and Legacy Recordings as part of The Essential Series.
