So Amazing: An All-Star Tribute to Luther Vandross | |
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Compilation album by various artists | |
Released | September 20, 2005 (U.S.) October 24, 2006 (UK) |
Recorded | 2005 |
Genre | R&B, soul |
Label | J |
Producer | Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Usher, Raphael Saadiq, Arif Mardin, Hani, Alicia Keys, Kerry Brothers, Jr., The Underdogs, Jerry Duplessis, Wyclef Jean, Babyface, Gregg Pagani, Dave Tozer |
Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
The Advocate | (average) |
Allmusic | |
Billboard | (positive) |
Los Angeles Times | |
Stylus Magazine | C |
So Amazing: An All-Star Tribute to Luther Vandross is a tribute album to the late American R&B and soul legend Luther Vandross, consisting of cover versions of past songs by Vandross and other artists, recorded by several R&B and/or soul singers, in addition to rapper Wyclef Jean and pop singers Elton John and Celine Dion. The album debuted at number four on the U.S. Billboard 200 and number one on the U.S. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums selling 104,000 copies in its opening week.
All songs were originally recorded by Luther Vandross, except where noted.