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‘Luther: Never Too Much’ Review: Dawn Porter’s Tribute To An R&B Icon


Luther Vandross’ voice was the soundtrack of many Black millennial childhoods. Personally, I would wake up every Sunday to church music followed by his hit single “Never Too Much”…

His earliest musical forays came as part of the group Listen My Brother, which was formed by childhood friends in Harlem committed to harnessing their vocal talents. The group provided not just his first brush with critical acclaim, but an artistic environment steeped in collective ambition that drove him to sharpen his abilities. Through showcasing both his artistic range and work ethic, Luther earned Bowie’s trust as much more than a session player – but as a creative force to be reckoned with.

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