Lori Lieberman, Who First Sang 'Killing Me Softly with His Song,' Reacts to Roberta Flack's Death: 'Endless Gratitude'
Flack won two Grammys for "Killing Me Softly with His Song": record of the year and best pop vocal performance, female in ...
Lauryn Hill Will 'Forever Be Grateful' to Late Singer Roberta Flack: 'Rest in Grace Beloved One'
Lauryn Hill paid tribute to Roberta Flack in a heartfelt Instagram post. Hill covered Flack's 1973 song "Killing Me Softly ...
A music professor breaks down Roberta Flack's Killing Me Softly with His Song
Roberta Flack did not write Killing Me Softly. There is some dispute about who did. Two music industry veterans were involved ...
Lauryn Hill Pays Tribute to Roberta Flack: ‘One of the Purest Voices’
Flack "moved me and showed me through her own creative choices and standards what else was possible within the idiom of Soul, ...
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How Roberta Flack helped Lori Lieberman finally stake her claim to ‘Killing Me Softly’
For decades, nobody really knew Lori Lieberman’s secret. Sure, the singer was the first to record “Killing Me Softly With His Song” in 1972, but it wasn’t until Roberta Flack covered it a ...
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Why was there so little fanfare after David Johansen’s death?
We were twice transported back to the early 1970s this weekend, our memories snagged on the deaths of Roberta Flack and David ...
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Lauryn Hill Will 'Forever Be Grateful' to Late Singer Roberta Flack: 'Rest in Grace Beloved One'
Lori Lieberman is also musically intertwined with Flack and Hill. Lieberman, 73, wrote the poem that served as inspiration for "Killing Me Softly with His Song" and sang it first. According to ...
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Forever No. 1: Roberta Flack’s “Killing Me Softly With His Song”
Let’s all be grateful that she instead chose to listen to the in-flight audio program, which included a pretty pop/folk ballad recorded by a then-20-year-old singer named Lori Lieberman.