At her peak, the singer’s music was capable of great depth, sincerity and emotional intimacy, which she seemingly conjured ...

We’ve all heard the saying “saved by the bell.” But some musicians might argue that we should also have an expression for when an artist is saved by a movie (or by TV). Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” is ...

Peter Johnson remembers Roberta Flack. The singer, who recently passed, once serenaded patients at a South Dallas hospital.

Roberta Flack, who sang three No. 1 'Billboard' Hot 100 hits in her five-decade career, died at age 88 on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. See her accomplished life and career in photos here ...

Flack's ballads "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" and "Killing Me Softly With His Song" topped the charts in the 1970s.

Roberta Flack, the R&B singer behind the landmark hits 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' and 'Killing Me Softly With His ...

You and Me." Roberta Cleopatra Flack, the daughter of musicians, was born in Black Mountain, North Carolina, and raised in Arlington, Virginia. A gospel fan as a child, she was so talented a piano ...

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist is dead. Flack whose intimate vocal and musical style on “Killing Me Softly with His Song,” “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and other hits ...

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose intimate vocal and musical style made her one of the top recording ...

Roberta Cleopatra Flack was born in Black Mountain, North Carolina, on Feb. 10, 1937, and grew up in Arlington, Virginia. (For much of her career, she was described as several years younger than ...

Flack was born Roberta Cleopatra Flack in Black Mountain, N.C. on Feb. 10, 1937, and raised in Arlington, Va., where her mother, Irene, played organ at the Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Roberta Flack in 1972, when “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” spent six weeks at No. 1. Roberta Cleopatra Flack was born on Feb. 10, 1937, in Black Mountain, North Carolina, and raised in ...