From hits like “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” to era-defining Donny Hathaway ...

With a voice both smoky and silken, Roberta Flack carved a distinguished impression. The singer behind timeless ballads ...

‘You Are My Heaven’ (1979) Propelled by the success of “Closer I Get,” Flack and Hathaway set to work on a second duets ...

I’m thinking of this in the wake of Roberta Flack’s death. The brilliant vocalist’s life story has been much in the news of ...

Flack sang like she had been holding on to a secret that was waiting to become yours.

1. “Killing Me Softly With His Song” (from the 1973 album “Killing Me Softly”) ...

A look back at 10 great songs recorded by Roberta Flack, with 'Killing Me Softly' and 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' ...

Another stunning example of Flack’s interpretive power, and of her role in curating a new pop songbook in the 1970s. She paints this modern standard — made famous with lachrymose sweetness by the ...

Roberta Flack, the voice behind beloved renditions of modern standards like “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and “The First ...

Roberta Flack passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025 at the age of 88. She leaves behind a legacy of wonderful music, ...

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

Roberta Flack, the singer and musician known for her chart-topping recordings of songs such as “The First Time Ever I Saw ...