Roberta Flack's intimate vocal and musical style on "Killing Me Softly with His Song" and other hits made her one of the top recording artists of the 1970s and an influential performer long after.

In the early 1980s, when the hits had dried up, a series of duets with Bryson, notably Tonight I Celebrate My Love, brought her back to the charts. Her last big seller was a synth-soul double act with ...

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist ... Versatile enough to summon the up-tempo gospel passion of Aretha Franklin, Flack often favored a more reflective and measured approach.For ...

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose intimate ... Although versatile enough to summon the up-tempo gospel passion of Aretha Franklin, Flack often favored a more reflective and ...

Roberta Flack could have brought a book or a magazine ... Flack’s transformation of this song was as complete as Aretha Franklin’s reinvention of Otis Redding’s “Respect” or Ike ...

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist ... Versatile enough to summon the up-tempo gospel passion of Aretha ...

(KTLA) – Singer Roberta Flack has passed away ... Versatile enough to summon the up-tempo gospel passion of Aretha Franklin, Flack often favored a more reflective and measured approach.

Versatile enough to summon the up-tempo gospel passion of Aretha Franklin, Flack often favored a more reflective and measured approach. Roberta Cleopatra Flack, the daughter of musicians, was born in ...