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Teddy Pendergrass (R&B Singer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Teddy Pendergrass
Theodore DeReese Pendergrass is an American singer. Born in Philadelphia at Thomas Jefferson Hospital, Pendergrass grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Initially, he rose to fame in the music business as the lead singer of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes. After leaving the group due to a monetary dispute in 1976, Pendergrass began a successful solo career under the Philadelphia International label, releasing five consecutive platinum albums, a record at the time for an African-American R&B artist. Pendergrass' career was put on hold after a car accident in March 1982 left him paralyzed from the shoulder down. Pendergrass continued his successful solo career until he announced his retirement in 2007. Pendergrass died of respiratory failure in January 2010 .
Birth nameTheodore DeReese Pendergrass
BornMarch 26, 1950, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJanuary 13, 2010, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S.
GenresR&B, soul, disco, funk
Occupation(s)Singer–songwriter, composer
InstrumentsVocals, piano, guitar, drums
Years active1970–2008
LabelsPhiladelphia International, Asylum, Elektra, Cleopatra Records, Surefire/Wind Up
Associated actsHarold Melvin & the Blue Notes, Whitney Houston, Eddie Levert, Patti LaBelle, Marvin Gaye, Stephanie Mills

About Teddy Pendergrass

R&B Singer Teddy Pendergrass was born on March 26, 1950 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (He dies at the age of 59, on January 13, 2010).

Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes' lead singer. R&B and singer-songwriter. He was nominated for five Grammys, including one for his hit song"Close the Door".

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Teddy Pendergrass before becoming famous

Teddy Pendergrass was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1950 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).

He was ordained as a minister at the age of ten. One of his early bands was Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes.

Achievement of Teddy Pendergrass

He was paralyzed from the waist down after a horrible car accident. He founded the R&B Singer Teddy Pendergrass Alliance to help those who have experienced spinal injuries.

Teddy Pendergrass's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Karen Still in July 1987, but the pair divorced in 2002. He remarried Joan Williams in 2006.

Teddy Pendergrass on Social Media

Teddy Pendergrass on Facebook: @TeddyPendergrassMusic.

Teddy Pendergrass Collabed with

The media labeled him"Black Rock Singer Elvis Presley".

Teddy Pendergrass Income & Net worth

Teddy Pendergrass's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a r&b singer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Teddy Pendergrass.

Teddy Pendergrass Height and Weight

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Latest information about Teddy Pendergrass updated on March 18 2023.