In the collection
6 records
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway, 1972
Killing Me Softly
Roberta Flack, 1973
Superstars Of The 70's
Various, 1973
Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947-1974 (Volume 6 1966-1969)
Various, 1985
Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947-1974, Volume 7 1969-1974
Various, 1985
Atlantic Rhythm And Blues 1947-1974
Various, 1985
Played with
Donny Hathaway
4 records together
Aretha Franklin
4 records together
Ralph MacDonald
4 records together
Otis Redding
3 records together
Wilson Pickett
3 records together
Clarence Carter
3 records together
Joel Dorn
3 records together
William Salter
3 records together
Steve Cropper
3 records together
Ewan MacColl
3 records together
Jerry Wexler
3 records together
Eddie Floyd
2 records together
About
Soul singer and songwriter.
Born February 10, 1937 in Black Mountain, North Carolina, USA.
Died February 24, 2025 in Manhattan, New York City, USA.
From 1969, she had recorded 16 albums, solo or in duet. She was produced through the years by Joel Dorn, Arif Mardin, Ralph MacDonald, Eugene McDaniels, Joe Ferla, Joseph Brooks, Eric Mercury, William Eaton, William Salter, Bob Crewe & Bob Gaudio, Marcus Miller, Michael Omartian, Jerry Hey, Andy Goldmark, Barry Miles.
Best known for her hit singles "Killing Me Softly", "First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" and "Feel Like Makin' Love".
She duetted with Donny Hathaway and Peabo Bryson, recording two albums with each one of them. In 1981, she recorded the soundtrack of "Bustin Loose" and sang the title song of the movie "Making Love", written by Burt Bacharach. A duet with Maxi Priest entitled "Set The Night To Music" was released in 1991. Her godson was jazz/funk keyboardist Bernard Wright.
From Discogs.