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RAS / 429 / Sony/ATV (2011–2018) Website. robertaflack .com. Roberta Cleopatra Flack (born February 10, 1937) [2] [3] is a retired American singer who topped the Billboard charts with the No. 1 singles "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face", "Killing Me Softly with His Song", and "Feel Like Makin' Love".
A music video for "The Closer I Get to You" was shot and directed by Roberta Flack herself. [22] The video begins with Flack's singing while sitting by a piano in a candle-lit room. Hathaway had died by the time the music video was shot, so as his verse plays, the camera zooms into a picture of Hathaway located on a table behind Flack's shoulder.
First Take is the debut album by the American soul singer Roberta Flack.It was released on June 20, 1969, by Atlantic Records.After a track from this album, "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face", was included by Clint Eastwood in his 1971 film Play Misty for Me, and the song became a number-one hit in the United States, causing the album to reach number one on the Billboard album chart and ...
Roberta Flack covered "Set the Night to Music" as a duet with Maxi Priest. The song is the title track to Flack's album Set the Night to Music (1991). Flack's rendition reached number six on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and number nine in Canada. [4] The song was a bigger Adult Contemporary hit, reaching number two in the U.S. and number one in ...
"Feel Like Makin' Love" is a song composed by singer-songwriter and producer Eugene McDaniels, and recorded originally by soul singer-songwriter Roberta Flack.The song has been covered by R&B and jazz artists including D’Angelo, Roy Ayers, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Lou Rawls, Isaac Hays, George Benson, Jeffrey Osborne, Larry Coryell, Johnny Mathis, and Marlena Shaw.
The 1972 Atlantic release Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway is a million-selling duet album by Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway produced by Joel Dorn and Arif Mardin . Flack and Hathaway were both solo artists on the Atlantic roster who'd enjoyed critical acclaim, but Flack had enjoyed limited commercial success.
1980. Live & More (with Peabo Bryson) 52. 10. Atlantic. 2008. At Her Best – Live (live video/audio recordings from 1975 and 2001; unauthorized release) —. —.
Professional ratings. The Very Best of Roberta Flack is a greatest hits album from Roberta Flack, spanning songs from her entire career, and released on Rhino Records in 2006. In his review of the album, Rob Theakston of Allmusic says it "is easily the best retrospective of her work available to date." [2]