Soul, rhythm and blues and jazz singer Roberta Flack, 1937-2025
At her peak, the singer’s music was capable of great depth, sincerity and emotional intimacy, which she seemingly conjured ...
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How Roberta Flack made ‘Killing Me Softly’ her own — and changed original singer Lori Lieberman’s life: ‘I have endless gratitude’
Roberta Flack so completely ... triumphed in 1973 — was a cover of Lori Lieberman’s original version that appeared on her 1972 self-titled debut album. “It was a guitar-based folk song ...
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Roberta Flack, timeless R&B singer who made 'Killing Me Softly With His Song' a hit, dies at 88
Grammy Award winner Roberta Flack ... despite the Fugees' hit 1996 cover of "Killing Me Softly" on their multiplatinum-selling album "The Score." It wasn't until 2020 that Flack finally received the ...
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Roberta Flack honored with powerful tributes from Dionne Warwick and more
"Rest In Peace Roberta Flack" in a post featuring the album cover of Flack's 1971 project "Quiet Fire." King shared a clip of Flack's version of "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow," which King wrote ...
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Roberta Flack, The Legendary R&B Vocalist Behind ‘Killing Me Softly…,’ Has Died At 88
Flack’s 1974 hit “Where Is The Love” brought her commercial peak and her duets with Donny Hathaway are R&B canon. Her final album was 2012’s Let It Be Roberta, a Beatles cover project.