Joy

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Year
1988
Peak Position
#77
Weeks on Chart
6
Total Ratings
0

Artist Bio:
Teddy Pendergrass was an American singer and songwriter born on March 26, 1950, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He gained fame as the lead singer of the R&B group Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes in the 1970s before embarking on a successful solo career. Pendergrass was known for his soulful voice and passionate performances, earning him the nickname "Teddy Bear."


In 1982, Pendergrass was involved in a car accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down. Despite this setback, he continued to record music and perform, becoming an inspiration to many. Some of his most popular songs include "Close the Door," "Love T.K.O.," and "Turn Off the Lights." Pendergrass passed away on January 13, 2010, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneering figure in the world of R&B music.

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