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Roberta Flack is one of those people whose voice you imagine as soon as you hear their name, and Flack had one of the most powerful voices of her time. “Killing Me Softly With His Song” is ...

Credit: Getty Images Soul and R&B icon Roberta Flack ... taking a closer look at Flack's best-known song. I hesitate to admit that I always thought that Killing Me Softly was a lightweight bit ...

Here, we honor Roberta Flack, who died on Feb. 24 at age 88, by looking at the singer’s second of three No. 1 hits as a recording artist: the instant standard “Killing Me Softly With His Song.” ...