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Killing Me Softly With His Song by Roberta Flack
Roberta Flack
Biografia do Artista para Roberta Flack
Roberta Flack 10 De Fevereiro De 1937 Black Mountain Carolina Do Norte É Uma Cantora Pianista E Compositora Estado-Unidense. Roberta Flack Uma Das Vozes Mais Afinadas Da Década De 70 Nasceu Na Carolina Do Norte Em 1937 Numa Família De Músicos. Começou A Estudar Piano Desde Cedo Assim Como A Desenvolver Sua Bela Voz. Formada Em Música Pela Universidade De Howard Cantava Nos "pubs" De Washington EUA Quando Foi Contratada Pela Atlantic Records Em 1969. Seu Primeiro LP First Take Teve Uma Certa Repercussão Mas O Sucesso Veio Com Os Compactos "First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" E "Killing Me Softly With His Song". Em 1977 Gravou Ao Lado De Donny Hathaway O Sucesso "The Closer I Get To You". Considerada Uma Cantora Soul Roberta Flack Revela Influências Jazzísticas E Até Clássicas Em Seu Estilo Pianístico.
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Roberta-Flack - Killing Me Softly
Lori Lieberman Was The First To Record "Killing Me Softly With His Song" In 1971. It Became A Bigger Hit When Covered By Roberta Flack In 1973. Her Version Won Three Grammy Awards Song Of The Year Record Of The Year And Best Pop Vocal Performance By A Female Performer And It Was Number One On The Billboard Hot 100 For 4 Weeks. It Was Replaced By "Love Train" By The O'Jays Then Returned To The Top Of The U.S. Charts For Another Week. In 1999 Flack's Version Was Inducted Into The Grammy Hall Of Fame. Flack's Version Ranked #360 On Rolling Stone's List Of The 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time. Flack's Version Also Ranked At #82 On Billboard's Greatest Songs Of All Time. Lori Lieberman Saw Don McLean Singing His Composition "Empty Chairs" In Concert. Afterwards Lieberman Wrote A Poem Titled "Killing Me Softly With His Blues" Which Became The Basis For The Song "Killing Me Softly With His Song" Written By Norman Gimbel And Charles Fox.
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Roberta Flack 10 De Fevereiro De 1937 Black Mountain Carolina Do Norte É Uma Cantora Pianista E Compositora Estado-Unidense. Roberta Flack Uma Das Vozes Mais Afinadas Da Década De 70 Nasceu Na Carolina Do Norte Em 1937 Numa Família De Músicos. Começou A Estudar Piano Desde Cedo Assim Como A Desenvolver Sua Bela Voz. Formada Em Música Pela Universidade De Howard Cantava Nos "pubs" De Washington EUA Quando Foi Contratada Pela Atlantic Records Em 1969. Seu Primeiro LP First Take Teve Uma Certa Repercussão Mas O Sucesso Veio Com Os Compactos "First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" E "Killing Me Softly With His Song". Em 1977 Gravou Ao Lado De Donny Hathaway O Sucesso "The Closer I Get To You". Considerada Uma Cantora Soul Roberta Flack Revela Influências Jazzísticas E Até Clássicas Em Seu Estilo Pianístico.
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Lori Lieberman was the first to record "Killing Me Softly with His Song" in 1971.
It became a bigger hit when covered by Roberta Flack in 1973. Her version won three Grammy Awards: Song of the Year, Record of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Female Performer and it was number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 4 weeks. It was replaced by "Love Train" by The O'Jays, then returned to the top of the U.S. charts for another week. In 1999 Flack's version was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
Flack's version ranked #360 on Rolling Stone's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
Flack's version also ranked at #82 on Billboard's Greatest Songs of all time.
Lori Lieberman saw Don McLean singing his composition "Empty Chairs" in concert. Afterwards, Lieberman wrote a poem titled "Killing Me Softly with His Blues", which became the basis for the song "Killing Me Softly with His Song" written by Norman Gimbel and Charles Fox. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.