Roberta Flack's intimate vocal and musical style on "Killing Me Softly with His Song" and other hits made her one of the top ...
The longest-running music festival in history has been happening annually for decades now, with its stage being graced by the ...
Roberta Flack, a classically trained pianist who taught in the D.C. school system before launching a singing career that made ...
An inductee of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Isley Brothers, Mr. Jasper also had success as a solo artist and producer.
Another stunning example of Flack’s interpretive power, and of her role in curating a new pop songbook in the 1970s. She paints this modern standard — made famous with lachrymose sweetness by the ...
R&B superstar best known for songs such as 'Killing Me Softly' and 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' had died at 88.
The Stax Music Academy in Memphis is marking its 25th anniversary with Black History Month-themed concerts on March 28.
NEW YORK — In an era where popular music is fluid, it is easy to forget the listening world was not always so open. Unless, ...
Folk singer Bill Fay has died. He was 81 years old. The record label Fay released his last three albums with, Dead Oceans, ...
Jasper was an R&B singer-songwriter and producer credited with shaping the sound of the Isley Brothers in the ‘70s and ’80s.
The singer, who has died aged 88, crafted one of the greatest jazz-soul albums ever made. But her unique talents were not ...