Teddy Pendergrass, the seductive American rhythm-and-blues singer who continued his recording career after he was paralyzed in a 1982 car accident, has died at the age of 59, media reports said on Thursday.
Pendergrass's son, Teddy Pendergrass II, told the Philadelphia Inquirer newspaper that his father died on Wednesday at a Philadelphia-area hospital. He had undergone colon cancer surgery eight months ago and his son said he had a difficult recovery. Read full story here
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I couldn't believe he died at such a young age. He was truly an "R&B" icon.
RIP Teddy Pendergrass
My family and I send our condolences to the Pendergrass family.
I have a bunch of his songs from the 70's on my ipod. He was a great singer.
It's sad that we have to lose so many icons before their time.
RIP Teddy P.
very sad. RIP.
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