James Ingram, R&B Legend, Dead at 66
- 5 years ago
James Ingram, R&B Legend,
Dead at 66 Actress Debbie Allen, a friend of Ingram's, made the announcement on social media. Debbie Allen, via Twitter In 1981, he took home best male R&B vocal performance for the song,
"One Hundred Ways." He then won another Grammy in 1984 for
"Yah Mo B There," which he sang with fellow singer
Michael McDonald. In 1983, his duet with Patti Austin, "Baby, Come to Me," reached No. 1 on the Billboard 100. Ingram scored another No. 1 hit with his 1990 song, "I Don't Have the Heart." Ingram also collaborated with many legendary artists, including Quincy Jones, Ray Charles
and Anita Baker. Quincy Jones, via Twitter
Dead at 66 Actress Debbie Allen, a friend of Ingram's, made the announcement on social media. Debbie Allen, via Twitter In 1981, he took home best male R&B vocal performance for the song,
"One Hundred Ways." He then won another Grammy in 1984 for
"Yah Mo B There," which he sang with fellow singer
Michael McDonald. In 1983, his duet with Patti Austin, "Baby, Come to Me," reached No. 1 on the Billboard 100. Ingram scored another No. 1 hit with his 1990 song, "I Don't Have the Heart." Ingram also collaborated with many legendary artists, including Quincy Jones, Ray Charles
and Anita Baker. Quincy Jones, via Twitter