"Dance With My Father"

         

          I first heard this song on FM Station and I easily liked the song. The song is telling a story about how bad he loved to dance with his Father again, who is now in heaven. The song is like a diary of his childhood that tells his experiences with his Father. The sad thing is he can only do so much but to dream about it that would never be happened  again in reality. Luther Vandross, the owner of the song died  just the album "Dance With My Father" was launched. I found out in Youtube that Luther's Father died when he was only nine years old. He didn't have a chance to see how successful his song became but I know that he is happy right now because his dream to dance with his Father again becomes real now that he is together with his Father again in heaven.
          Whenever that song is played I can't help but to sing along with it and to think about my Father who is far away from me. He is working in Canada as a skilled welder and I am always praying that he is safe. He always leaves us when I was a child to work abroad. That thing was the reason why I am not close to him. He have worked in Africa, Saudi and now in Canada. I know his all sacrifices and I am thanking him about that. The sad thing is I can't bring myself close to him but I know that I love him and I wish him nothing but for him to be alright. The song "Dance With My Father Again" was surely moved the hearts of all the Father and son or daughter in the world, so as me      
Dance with My Father is the 13th studio album by American R& B-soul singer-songwriter Luther Vandross. It was released in the United States on June 10, 2003 by J Records, his final album to be released before his death on July 1, 2005. The album, especially its title track, was dedicated to Vandross' late father. The album earned Vandross two American Music Awards in 2003—Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist and Favorite Soul/R&B Album—and four Grammy Awards in 2004—Song of the Year and Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for "Dance with My Father" (also nominated for Best R&B Song), Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for "The Closer I Get to You" (with Beyoncé), and Best R&B Album.