Born to Love cover

Born to Love

Roberta Flack · 1983

36 min · 9 tracks · jazz · R&B · soul

Smooth melodies entwined with soulful vocals create a romantic atmosphere throughout the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • romantic evening ambiance
  • smooth, soothing listening experience
  • intimate moments of reflection
  • gentle melodic exploration

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1983, 'Born to Love' came during Roberta Flack's period of artistic transition, following her commercial peak in the 1970s. At this point, she was exploring more adult contemporary and pop-oriented sounds after a series of successful albums, including her hit collaborations with Donny Hathaway.
Stylistic neighbors
Nina Simone· Bill Withers· Aretha Franklin

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Tonight, I Celebrate My Love 3:31
  • 2 Blame It on Me 4:15
  • 3 Heaven Above Me 4:37
  • 4 Born to Love 4:29
  • 5 Maybe 3:21
  • 6 I Just Came Here to Dance 4:03
  • 7 Comin’ Alive 3:36
  • 8 You’re Lookin’ Like Love to Me 4:03
  • 9 Can We Find Love Again 4:31

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