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

“First Take ... 71 Roberta Flack songs available in total. A jukebox that promises everything, but not really. An infinity ...

Roberta Flack so completely owned “Killing ... In fact, the classic — which won Flack her second consecutive Record of the Year Grammy in 1974, after “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face ...

NEW YORK, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Roberta Flack ... growing up in the South, Flack experienced racism and segregation, as well as challenges in the 1970s music industry, which was mostly male-dominated.

Roberta Flack used her upbringing ... just a tick or two beyond where you expect. Flack cut “First Time” for her 1969 debut, “First Take,” which grew out of the reputation-making gig ...

In truth, once you hear Roberta Flack’s take on “The First Time Ever I Saw ... By the end of the second line, however — “I thought the sun roooose in yoouuuurrrr eyyyyyyyyyyeeeeeees ...

With those tracks, Flack became the first artist to take record of the ... arranging the songs on her second album. In 1972 they collaborated on a joint LP, “Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway ...

Legendary pop/R&B vocalist Roberta ... Take” to No. 1 for five weeks. In January 1973, it collected the record of the year Grammy. Almost simultaneously, “Where Is the Love,” Flack’s ...

By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Roberta Flack ... First Take, followed a year later by Chapter Two. The albums did not create much of a stir. She received a second Grammy in 1973 for “Where ...