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Roberta Flack
( aka Rubina Flake )
More details at
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More details at
Artist Web Site (opens in a new window)
Notes
1
Born Roberta Cleopatra Flack on 10 February 1937 in North Carolina, US.
Awards
2
Awarded the Favourite Soul/R&B Female Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1974
Awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy) in 2020
Chart Trivia
5
Had 3 US Chart Number 1s.
Included in The Time Out 50 Best Soul Songs chart. For more details visit
Timeout.
Included in Johnnie's Jukebox chart. For more details visit
BBC.
Included in The 100 Greatest Soul Songs of the 70s chart. For more details visit
Soultracks.
Included in The 100 Greatest Slow Jams of All Time chart. For more details visit
Soultracks.
UK Singles
7
1972
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
-
Roberta Flack
entered the UK charts on 21 May 1972 and reached number 14.
1973
Killing Me Softly With His Song
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Roberta Flack
entered the UK charts on 18 February 1973 and reached number 6.
1974
Feel Like Makin' Love
-
Roberta Flack
entered the UK charts on 18 August 1974 and reached number 34.
1978
The Closer I Get To You
-
Roberta Flack
(and
Donny Hathaway
)
entered the UK charts on 30 April 1978 and reached number 42.
1980
Back Together Again
-
Roberta Flack
(and
Donny Hathaway
)
entered the UK charts on 01 June 1980 and reached number 3.
Don't Make Me Wait Too Long
-
Roberta Flack
entered the UK charts on 24 August 1980 and reached number 44.
1989
Uh-Uh Ooh Ooh Look Out (Here It Comes)
-
Roberta Flack
entered the UK charts on 16 July 1989 and reached number 72.
US Singles
16
1971
You've Got A Friend
-
Roberta Flack
(and
Donny Hathaway
)
entered the US charts on 12 June 1971 and reached number 29.
You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
-
Roberta Flack
(and
Donny Hathaway
)
entered the US charts on 23 October 1971 and reached number 71.
1972
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
-
Roberta Flack
entered the US charts on 22 January 1972 and reached number 76.
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
-
Roberta Flack
entered the US charts on 04 March 1972 and reached number 1.
Where Is The Love?
-
Roberta Flack
(and
Donny Hathaway
)
entered the US charts on 10 June 1972 and reached number 5.
1973
Killing Me Softly With His Song
-
Roberta Flack
entered the US charts on 27 January 1973 and reached number 1.
Jesse
-
Roberta Flack
entered the US charts on 22 September 1973 and reached number 30.
1974
Feel Like Makin' Love
-
Roberta Flack
entered the US charts on 22 June 1974 and reached number 1.
1975
Feelin' That Glow
-
Roberta Flack
entered the US charts on 14 June 1975 and reached number 76.
1978
The Closer I Get To You
-
Roberta Flack
(and
Donny Hathaway
)
entered the US charts on 18 February 1978 and reached number 2.
If Ever I See You Again
-
Roberta Flack
entered the US charts on 20 May 1978 and reached number 24.
1980
You Are My Heaven
-
Roberta Flack
(with
Donny Hathaway
)
entered the US charts on 16 February 1980 and reached number 47.
Back Together Again
-
Roberta Flack
(and
Donny Hathaway
)
entered the US charts on 17 May 1980 and reached number 56.
1982
Making Love
-
Roberta Flack
entered the US charts on 06 March 1982 and reached number 13.
I'm The One
-
Roberta Flack
entered the US charts on 24 July 1982 and reached number 42.
1991
Set The Night To Music
-
Roberta Flack
(with
Maxi Priest
)
entered the US charts on 21 September 1991 and reached number 6.
Other Tracks Associated with This Artist
3
Heaven Above Me
-
Peabo Bryson
(and
Roberta Flack
)
Tonight, I Celebrate My Love
-
Peabo Bryson
(and
Roberta Flack
)
You're Looking Like Love To Me
-
Peabo Bryson
(and
Roberta Flack
)