Historical Artist Profile
Teddy Pendergrass
Biography & Overview
Theodore DeReese Pendergrass (March 26, 1950 – January 13, 2010) was an American soul and R&B singer and songwriter. He was born in Kingstree, South Carolina. Pendergrass lived most of his life in the Philadelphia area, and initially rose to musical fame as the lead singer of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes.
🇺🇸 US Billboard Tracking History
1 Charted Tracks
"Close The Door"
Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #25
🇬🇧 UK Official Charts History
3 Charted Tracks
"Only You/Close The Door"
Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #41
"The Whole Town'S Laughin' At Me"
Entered Charts: 1977
Peak: #44
"Joy"
Entered Charts: 1988
Peak: #58