Roberta Flack

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February 10, 1937, she's 75 and American.
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An Artist with 27 releases, and credited 14 times on others' music. 4 collaborations.

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Roberta Flack is a famous soul singer who enjoyed Top 10 success with four albums and five singles between 1969 and 1978. She broke into the spotlight with her debut album, First Take. It was a huge success, reaching No.1 in the Pop and R&B charts, and winning great praise from critics. Her most famous songs are her three No.1 hits - "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (72), "Killing Me Softly with His Song" (73) and "Feel Like Makin' Love" (74). "Killing Me Softly..." was covered by The Fugees in 1996 and became a worldwide hit again, introducing the song to a new generation of fans. Flack also duetted regularly with close friend Donny Hathaway, and they had a No.2 hit with "The Closer I Get to You" in 1978.

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Genres

Adult Contemporary, Female Vocalist, Rhythm & Blues. Vote on Genres

Discography

41 releases – 27 under her own name and 14 credits on others' music Edit
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