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Roberta Flack

Original Album Series

Original Album Series

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  • Released Date: 17 Sep 2012

  • Genre: R&B/Soul

Our Take

Roberta Flack's Original Album Series is a groovy blast from the past, reminiscent of a time when soul and jazz ruled the airwaves. This collection of five albums showcases Flack's smooth vocals and impeccable musicianship, reminding us why she is a true icon of the music industry.

Kicking off with "First Take," Flack's debut album from 1969, we are immediately transported to a world of soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Tracks like "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" and "Compared to What" highlight Flack's incredible range and emotional depth.

Moving on to "Quiet Fire" and "Killing Me Softly," Flack continues to dazzle with her soul-stirring ballads and irresistible charm. The title track of "Killing Me Softly" is a standout, showcasing Flack's ability to captivate listeners with her powerful vocals and emotive delivery.

"Feel Like Makin' Love" and "Blue Lights in the Basement" round out the collection with a blend of funky grooves and heartfelt ballads. Flack's unique blend of soul, jazz, and R&B shines through on every track, making this a must-have for any true music lover.

Overall, Roberta Flack's Original Album Series is a timeless collection that showcases the brilliance of a true musical legend. So sit back, relax, and let Flack's smooth tunes transport you to a world of pure musical bliss.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Compared to What
2. Angelitos Negros
8. Ballad of the Sad Young Men
3. Our Ages Or Our Hearts
4. I Told Jesus
5. Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye
6. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
7. Tryin' Times


Disc: 2
1. Go Up Moses
2. Bridge Over Troubled Water
3. Sunday and Sister Jones
4. See You Then
5. Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
6. To Love Somebody
7. Let Them Talk
8. Sweet Bitter Love


Disc: 3
1. Killing Me Softly With His Song
2. Jesse
3. No Tears (In the End)
4. I'm the Girl
5. River
6. Conversation Love
7. When You Smile
8. Suzanne


Disc: 4
1. Feelin' That Glow
2. I Wanted It Too
3. I Can See the Sun in Late December
4. Some Gospel According to Matthew
5. Feel Like Makin' Love
6. Mr. Magic
7. Early Ev'ry Midnite
8. Old Heartbreak Top Ten
9. She's Not Blind


Disc: 5
1. Why Don't You Move in With Me
2. The Closer I Get to You
3. Fine, Fine Day
4. This Time I'll Be Sweeter
5. 25th of Last December
6. After You
7. I'd Like to Be Baby to You
8. Soul Deep
9. Love Is the Healing
10. Where I'll Find You

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Roberta Flack

Roberta Flack: The Goddess of Soul Roberta Flack is a name that needs no introduction. With a career spanning over five decades, this legendary singer-songwriter has captivated audiences around the world with her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. Hailing from North Carolina, Flack first burst onto the music scene in the 1970s and quickly became a household name with hits like "Killing Me Softly with His Song" and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face." Flack's music is a unique blend of soul, jazz, and R&B, with her velvety vocals soaring over lush arrangements that tug at the heartstrings. Her songs are like a warm embrace on a cold night, comforting and soothing in their honesty and vulnerability. You can't help but be swept away by the raw emotion and passion in her music, as she lays bare her soul for all to see. But don't let her smooth exterior fool you - Flack is a force to be reckoned with. She's not afraid to speak her mind or push boundaries, tackling social issues head-on with her powerful lyrics and fearless attitude. Whether she's singing about love, loss, or the state of the world, Flack's message is always clear: stand up, speak out, and never be afraid to be yourself. So if you're looking for music that speaks to the soul and moves the spirit, look no further than Roberta Flack. With her timeless sound and unapologetic spirit, she's a true icon of the music industry and a legend in her own right. Sit back, relax, and let the Goddess of Soul take you on a journey like no other.

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