Collection: Teddy Pendergrass

Philadelphia International Records holds the core, from the 1977 solo debut Teddy Pendergrass to the album Teddy and the 12-inch Only You / Get Up, Get Down, Get Funky, Get Loose. Bad Luck / Don't Leave Me This Way goes back to his time with Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes, and the later Asylum Records and Elektra sides include Love Language and Joy.

Real name:

Theodore DeReese Pendergrass, Sr.

Profile:

Theodore "Teddy" Pendergrass (March 26, 1950—January 13, 2010), an American R&B/soul singer and songwriter, was born in Philadelphia, Pa. Pendergrass is also known as Teddy P, TP, or Teddy Bear.
He joined Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes in 1970 as a drummer and little by little he became the lead singer of the band. Following personality conflicts between Melvin and Pendergrass, Pendergrass launched his solo career and released the LP [iTeddy Pendergrass[/i in 1977.

On March 18, 1982, Pendergrass was involved in an automobile accident, he suffered a spinal cord injury leaving him paralyzed from the waist down.

In 2006, Pendergrass announced his retirement from the music business. In 2007, he briefly returned to performing to participate in Teddy 25: A Celebration of Life, Hope & Possibilities, a 25th anniversary awards ceremony that marked Pendergrass' accident date, but also raised money for his charity, The Teddy Pendergrass Alliance. The charity provides education and occupational opportunities to people with SCI.

Groups:

Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes, Philadelphia International All Stars, E=MC² (3)

Variations:

Pendergrass, T. Pendergrass, T.P., Teddy, Teddy "Womack" Pendergrass, Teddy D. Pendergrass, Teddy Love, Teddy P, Teddy Peddy Pendergrass, Teddy Pende, Teddy Pendegrass, Teddy Pendergras, Teddy Pendergrass Jr., Teddy Penn, Teddy Pentergrass, Teddy Predagrast, Teedy Pendegrass, Theodore D. Pendergrass, Theodore E. Pendergrass, Theodore Peddergrass, Theodore Pendergrass, Theodore Pendergrass, Jr., Trddy Pendergrass, テディ・ペンダーグラス

Teddy Pendergrass at Rectangle Triangle — 5 records, mostly 12", 1978–1985.

Styles in this crate: Disco, Soul, Funk.

Labels represented include Philadelphia International Records, Asylum Records.

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