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Roberta Flack
Written by Wink Martindale
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Roberta Flack gained national recognition with her song “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” from the movie Play Misty for Me. The singer, songwriter and musician performed a wide variety of music including jazz, classical, folk, soul, pop and R&B. She was the first to win the Grammy Award for Record of the Year in two consecutive years.
Flack takes pride in being an accomplished artist and a shrewd business woman. Wink Martindale speaks with Flack and provides a comprehensive overview of Flack’s numerous accomplishments and successful career.
Flack takes pride in being an accomplished artist and a shrewd business woman. Wink Martindale speaks with Flack and provides a comprehensive overview of Flack’s numerous accomplishments and successful career.
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