Roberta Flack Singer Songwriter (1 results)

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Roberta Flack (born February10, 1937) is an American singer, songwriter and musician who is notablefor jazz, soul, R&B and folk music. Flack is best known for her Hot100 #1 singles 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face', 'Killing Me Softlywith His Song', and 'Feel Like Makin' Love', as well as 'Where Is theLove' and 'The Closer I Get to You', two of her many duets with DonnyHathaway. 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' won the 1973 GrammyRecord of the Year, and 'Killing Me Softly with His Song' won the sameaward at the Grammy Awards of 1974. She and U2 are the only artists towin the award in back-to-back years. Flack was born in Black MountainNorth Carolina, and was raised in Arlington, Virginia. She firstdiscovered the work of African American musical artists when she heardMahalia Jackson and Sam Cooke sing in a predominantly African-AmericanBaptist church.…