Remembering Teddy Pendergrass: The R&B Great’s Life in Photos

Teddy Pendergrass: 1970: performs
Photo: Michael Ochs Archive/Getty
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Teddy Pendergrass: 1970: performs
Photo: Michael Ochs Archive/Getty
Teddy Pendergrass: 1970: performs colors
Photo: Michael Ochs Archive/Getty
Teddy Pendergrass: 1970: performs in red suit
Photo: Michael Ochs Archive/Getty
Teddy Pendergrass: 1978: chicago performance
Photo: Natkin/WireImage
Teddy Pendergrass: 1980: Meat Loaf and Debbie
Photo: Aaron/WireImage
Teddy Pendergrass: 1981: memphis
Photo: Natkin/WireImage
Teddy Pendergrass: 1984: Meat Loaf and Debbie
Photo: Weiner/Retna
Teddy Pendergrass: 2007: patti and mo
Photo: Morgan/WireImage
Teddy Pendergrass: 2008: performance
Photo: Root/Retna
Teddy Pendergrass: 2008: press
Photo: Lake/WireImage