Roberta Flack's intimate vocal and musical style on "Killing Me Softly with His Song" and other hits made her one of the top ...

Flack was versatile enough to summon the up-tempo gospel passion of Aretha Franklin, but she favored a more measured and reflective approach, as if curating a song ... and two duets with her ...

While Aretha Franklin ... imprint on those songs. Flack was also a great collaborator. With her friend and fellow genius Donny Hathaway, she created memorable duets like “The Closer You Are ...