One singer made “Killing Me Softly” iconic, while the other was left out of its history. Later in life, they came together.
Flack won two Grammys for "Killing Me Softly with His Song": record of the year and best pop vocal performance, female in ...
Roberta Flack did not write Killing Me Softly. There is some dispute about who did. Two music industry veterans were involved ...
Flack "moved me and showed me through her own creative choices and standards what else was possible within the idiom of Soul, ...
What she gave to that song was … something I never, ever could have imagined,” said Lori Lieberman, who originally released ...
Lauryn Hill and the Fugees covered Roberta Flack's "Killing Me Softly with His Song," bringing the ballad to a new generation ...
"Killing Me Softly with His Song" was inspired by a poem Lieberman wrote after hearing Don McClean perform "Empty Chairs" Paul Bergen/Redferns; Jim Spellman/WireImage Lori Lieberman is remembering ...
We were twice transported back to the early 1970s this weekend, our memories snagged on the deaths of Roberta Flack and David ...
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 ...
Flack transformed the song from a pop/folk tune to one that drew from a wide range of American music forms – pop, soul and jazz.