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Lori Lieberman, Who First Sang 'Killing Me Softly with His Song,' Reacts to Roberta Flack's Death: 'Endless Gratitude'
"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 ...
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How Roberta Flack helped Lori Lieberman finally stake her claim to ‘Killing Me Softly’
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 ...
Yahoo6d
How Roberta Flack helped Lori Lieberman finally stake her claim to 'Killing Me Softly'
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 ...
Variety6d
Roberta Flack, ’70s R&B Vocalist Known for ‘Killing Me Softly,’ Dies at 88
Flack reached the height of her popularity among both the public and her peers with “Killing Me Softly ... the number was inspired by singer Lori Lieberman’s reaction to a performance ...
Yahoo News UK6d
Roberta Flack exposed Killing Me Softly With His Song to the world – songwriter
US singer Roberta Flack used “her artistry, her talent, her innovation and her heart” to expose the song Killing Me Softly With His Song to the ... US songwriter Lori Lieberman, who co-wrote the ...
Rolling Out7d
Roberta Flack, known for ‘Killing Me Softly,’ dies at 88
The original recording by Lori Lieberman failed to chart, but Flack’s rendition of the song soared into the intergalactic realms and the history books. Killing Me Softly album peaked at No. 3 ...