![]() ![]() ![]() The duo also had the big hit, “The Closer I Get to You.”īesides her collaborations with Hathaway, in 1983 Flack recorded a duet album called Born to Love with R&B/pop star, Peabo Bryson. Then in 1980, she released Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway, that included two more duets with him. Flack teamed up with R&B legend Donny Hathaway to record the 1972 duet album Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway, which included the Grammy-winning hit, “Where Is the Love”. She is also known for her acclaimed, hit collaborations with other top artists. Her other hits as a solo artist include “Feel Like Makin’ Love (which reached #1 in 1974), “Making Love,” “If Ever I See You Again,” “Jesse” and “You’ve Got A Friend.” “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” was featured on Flack’s debut album, First Take, which has recently been re-issued in a special 50 th Anniversary edition (with bonus material).įlack also had many other hit singles and best-selling albums during the ‘70s, ‘80s & ‘90s. The recipient of five Grammy Awards including Record of the Year and the Lifetime Achievement Award, Flack has entertained and inspired music fans with her elegant, artistic, deeply soulful music.įlack is perhaps best known for her two biggest hits in the 1970s: “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and “Killing Me Softly with His Song.” Both singles reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart, and she won the prestigious Record of the Year honor for both songs (in 1973 & 1974). ![]() With a career now spanning five decades, singer & songwriter Roberta Flack has been one of the most acclaimed, successful artists in pop and R&B music. ![]()
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