Roberta Flack

We've loved her since the first time ever we saw her face.

2021 intro: Celebrating SoulMusic Hall Of Fame inductee Roberta Flack on her 84th birthday (February 10), David Nathan remembers his first in person interview with the iconic musical pioneer…

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Tag along as My Classic Soul podcast host David Nathan invites renowned entertainment journalist Janine Coveney to discuss the legacy of 1969's 'First Take.' 

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"Hush-A-Bye" is one of the 12 demos featured on the 50th Anniversary Reissue of 'First Take.'

Reverend Jesse Jackson once described Roberta Flack as "socially relevant and politically unafraid." In a new interview with nonprofit organization AARP, Flack highlighted her take on musical activism and social issues of the past and present in the 50th anniversary reissue of 1969's First Take. 

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We honor the life and legacy of the late Little Richard with this flashback video of music legend Roberta Flack inducting the rock king during the very first Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in '86.

"We want to be sure that people who need it [food] get it and can and will ask for it," Flack shared.