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Roberta Flack

Soul music
Contemporary R&B
Smooth soul
Raised in Arlington, Virginia, Roberta Flack was initially inspired to sing by the gospel music she heard at her local African-American Baptist Church. A gifted classical pianist, she won a scholarship to Howard University in Washington DC, where she developed her vocal style and became a teacher. She also started playing in clubs, accompanying opera singers and singing blues and jazz in the interval, building a reputation at the 1520 Club. Eventually she was discovered by Atlantic Records, quickly recording her debut album First Take in a few hours. However, Flack didn't become ...
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Killing Me Softly With His SongRoberta Flack
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The First Time Ever I Saw Your FaceRoberta Flack
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The Closer I Get to YouDonny Hathaway and Roberta Flack
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The First Time Ever I Saw Your FaceRoberta Flack
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Where Is the LoveRoberta Flack
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You've Got a FriendRoberta Flack and Donny Hathaway
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Killing Me Softly With His SongRoberta Flack

Killing Me Softly

4:46

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The First Time Ever I Saw Your FaceRoberta Flack

First Take

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The Closer I Get to YouDonny Hathaway and Roberta Flack

A Donny Hathaway Collection

4:40

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The First Time Ever I Saw Your FaceRoberta Flack

First Take

5:19

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Where Is the LoveRoberta Flack

Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway

2:46

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You've Got a FriendRoberta Flack and Donny Hathaway

Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway

3:24

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