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Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway: 3 2 — 22 25 — RIAA: Gold [5] 1973 Killing Me Softly: 3 2 — 11 13 40 RIAA: 2× Platinum [5] MC: Gold [6] 1975 Feel Like Makin' Love: 24 5 11 19 37 — 1977 Blue Lights in the Basement: 8 5 — 88 9 — RIAA: Gold [5] 1978 Roberta Flack: 74 37 — — 75 — BPI: Silver [7] 1980 Roberta Flack Featuring Donny ...
Roberta Flack is a 1978 studio album by American singer Roberta Flack. Her eighth album release, including her 1972 Donny Hathaway collaboration , Roberta Flack was the parent album of the Adult Contemporary number one hit " If Ever I See You Again " which also ranked in the Top 40 .
Roberta is Roberta Flack's fourteenth album, released in 1994. It consists of cover versions of jazz and soul standards. It was also her final album for Atlantic Records after twenty five years with the label since her debut. [1] As an album Roberta was bestowed with a Grammy nomination in the category of Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance. [2]
Flack influenced the subgenre of contemporary R&B called quiet storm, and interpreted songs by songwriters such as Leonard Cohen and members of the Beatles. [ 4 ] Flack was the first artist to win the Grammy Award for Record of the Year in two consecutive years: "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" won in 1973 and "Killing Me Softly with His ...
Feel Like Makin' Love is the fifth studio album by American singer Roberta Flack.It was released by Atlantic Records in March 1975 in the United States. Recorded after the release of her duet album with Donny Hathaway, Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (1972), it marked the singer's first album to be produced by Flack herself, under the pseudonym Rubina Flake.
Roberta Flack knows this. On Let It Be Roberta: Roberta Flack Sings the Beatles, she tackles 12 of the group's songs -- 11 written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney and one written by George Harrison-- and she knows full well that she's dealing with the ghosts of the original versions. She knows, and she addresses it by reconfiguring the 12 ...
Rob Theakston of AllMusic gave Set the Night to Music a three out of five stars rating. Theakston said, "By the '90s, Roberta Flack had completely immersed herself in the adult contemporary portion of the radio world, and this 1991 album is concrete proof of that.
Oasis is Roberta Flack's first solo album of newly recorded songs since 1982's I'm the One. (Subsequent to her 1983 duet album with Peabo Bryson: Born to Love, Flack had with producer Ahmet Ertegun in 1985 recorded fourteen lesser known mid-twentieth century R&B songs but the tracks, intended for a Miss Melody and the Uptown Harlem Stompers album, were not completed to the satisfaction of ...