Dance with My Father (song)

"Dance with My Father" is a song by Luther Vandross and the title track to his thirteenth studio album. It was released in May 2003 as the album's lead single. With Richard Marx, Vandross wrote the song based on his personal experience. The lyrics recall childhood memories with Vandross's father, who used to dance with him and his mother.

"Dance with My Father"
Single by Luther Vandross
from the album Dance with My Father
ReleasedMay 30, 2003 (2003-05-30)
Genre
Length4:26
LabelJ
Songwriter(s)
  • Luther Vandross
  • Richard Marx
Producer(s)
  • Luther Vandross
  • Nat Adderley Jr.
Luther Vandross singles chronology
"I'd Rather"
(2002)
"Dance with My Father"
(2003)
"Think About You"
(2003)
Music video
"Luther Vandross - Dance With My Father" on YouTube

Despite the lack of promotion due in part to Vandross's hospitalization, "Dance with My Father" became one of the most requested songs at the time. During the 2004 Grammy Awards, "Dance with My Father" earned Vandross the Song of the Year and Best Male R&B Vocal Performance accolades.

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