Following the success of his debut, Luther Vandross continued his musical journey as part of the American singing group Luther , with the release of This Close to You , on March 23, 1977. This second studio album further solidified his status in the music industry, highlighting his exceptional skills as a lead vocalist, writer, and producer. The album’s blend of soulful melodies and moving lyrics captured the hearts of fans and critics alike, propelling Luther Vandross to stardom.
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