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Roberta Flack Sings the Beatles, Recalls the Origin of 'Killing Me Softly'

Roberta Flack talks to Spinner about her upcoming cover album 'Let It Be: Roberta Flack Sings the Beatles.' ... Read More »

Roberta Flack Releases Cover of Beatles' 'We Can Work It Out'

Legendary four-time Grammy award-winner Roberta Flack is back with a Beatles tribute album after an eight-year hiatus. ... Read More »

Eugene McDaniels, Writer of Roberta Flack's 'Feel Like Makin' Love,' Dead at 76

'Feel Like Makin' Love' singer Eugene McDaniels (Gene as he was often called) died this past Friday (July 29) at his home in Maine of a brief undisclosed illness. ... Read More »

20 Musicians Who Were Once Teachers

Songwriters have often penned odes to being hot for ... Read More »

Roberta Flack on Civil Rights, Not Being Dead and Her John Lennon Tribute Album

Roberta Flack offers insight into her illustrious career and discusses her upcoming Beatles cover album, which will tribute former neighbour John Lennon. ... Read More »

Roberta Flack Kills 'Em Softly at Calgary Folk Festival

Larry Marano, Getty Images Legendary R&B singer/songwriter Roberta Flack brought the 31st ... Read More »

Cover Songs Uncovered: These Actually Weren't the Original Versions

Some people have a negative reaction when they hear cover songs of one of their favorite artists. On ... Read More »

Roberta Flack Focusing on Beatles Tribute Album

Backstage at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards, soul icon Roberta Flack soaked up the adoration earned ... Read More »

Count Five: Gentleman Reg's Favorite Cover Songs

When a songwriter records someone else's tune -- effectively making the song their own -- it's the ... Read More »

Legendary Jazz Producer Joel Dorn Dies at 65

Grammy-award winning jazz producer Joel Dorn died of a heart attack on Monday in New York at age 65. ... Read More »

IFLTS: 'Do What You Gotta Do,' Roberta Flack

'Do What You Gotta Do,' Roberta Flack From 1970's 'Chapter Two' 'Do What You Gotta Do' is so ... Read More »

Barry Manilow, Rosie O'Donnell Sing Duet on Upcoming Album

Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell, George Jones and Tammy Wynette, Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway -- ... Read More »