The r&b singer Teddy Pendergrass passed away at age 59, too young.
Biography - A Short Wiki
R&B and singer-songwriter best known as the lead singer in the group Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes. He was nominated for five Grammy Awards, including for his hit song “Close the Door.”
He married Karen Still in July 1987, but they divorced in 2002. He remarried Joan Williams in 2006.
How did Teddy Pendergrass die?
Respiratory Insufficiency caused Teddy Pendergrass' death in 2010.
| Cause of death | Respiratory Insufficiency |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 59 years |
| Profession | R&b Singer |
| Birthday | March 26, 1950 |
| Death date | January 13, 2010 |
| Place of death | N/A |
| Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes
It gets harder and harder to make sure your public understands you’re a sensitive human being, but I am sensitive. I don’t like to be hurt.
Teddy Pendergrass
Nothing in my songs is disrespective.
Teddy Pendergrass
If you can’t move the audience, they don’t want you.
Teddy Pendergrass
The majority of my audience has always been women.
Teddy Pendergrass
