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Killing Me Softly

Roberta Flack · 1973

40 min · 8 tracks · jazz · R&B · soul

Soulful melodies intertwine with emotive lyrics, creating an intimate experience that resonates deeply with listeners.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intimate emotional reflections
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • contemplative late-night vibes
  • soulful melodic storytelling

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on August 1, 1973, 'Killing Me Softly' was Roberta Flack's third studio album following her breakthrough hit 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' in 1972. This album solidified her status as a leading voice in soul and adult contemporary music, showcasing her unique ability to convey emotion through song.
Stylistic neighbors
Nina Simone· Bill Withers· Aretha Franklin

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Killing Me Softly With His Song 4:46
  • 2 Jesse 4:00
  • 3 No Tears (In the End) 4:56
  • 4 I’m the Girl 4:52
  • 5 River 5:00
  • 6 Conversation Love 3:38
  • 7 When You Smile 3:42
  • 8 Suzanne 9:44

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