
Luther Vandross
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15 November 1953, Natchez, Mississippi, USA. O'Neal was one of the best-known soul crooners of the late 80s. In 1978, he joined Flyte Tyme with future producers Jimmy Jam And Terry Lewis. The group (as Time) became the backing band for Prince, although O'Neal was soon dismissed...
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