Luther Vandross与鲍伊及其他人的合作影响了摇滚，因其跨流派影响力理应入选摇滚名人堂。 Luther Vandross, whose work with Bowie and others shaped rock, deserves Rock Hall induction for his cross-genre impact.

卢瑟·范德罗斯是一位格莱美获奖的R&B歌手，拥有包括年度歌曲在内的八项大奖，他应当因其在塑造摇滚音乐中的关键作用而入选摇滚名人堂。 Luther Vandross, a Grammy-winning R&B singer with eight awards including Song of the Year, should be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for his pivotal role in shaping rock music. 他在大卫·伊1975年发行的"年轻美国人"中以标志性的声乐曲帮助定义了这首歌曲,他与伊,托德·朗格伦的乌托邦和林戈·斯塔尔的合作突出了与摇滚的深厚联系. His iconic vocal hook on David Bowie’s 1975 hit “Young Americans” helped define the track, and his collaborations with Bowie, Todd Rundgren’s Utopia, and Ringo Starr highlight deep ties to rock. 尽管经过多年的背景工作和商业演出,范德罗斯还是发起了一个传奇的独唱生涯。 Despite years of background work and commercial gigs, Vandross launched a legendary solo career with a No. 1981年首次发行 连续11张白金专辑 1 debut in 1981, achieving 11 consecutive platinum albums. 名人堂表彰了包括节奏蓝调和嘻哈在内的多种音乐类型，彰显了摇滚精神超越传统摇滚的范畴。 The Hall has honored diverse genres, including R&B and hip-hop, affirming that rock’s spirit extends beyond traditional rock. Vandross的跨民族影响、创新和对流行音乐的持久影响使他成为值得的受奖人。 Vandross’s cross-genre influence, innovation, and lasting impact on popular music make him a deserving inductee.