Released 20 years ago
The Very Best of Roberta Flack
Roberta Flack · 2006
77 min · 17 tracks · jazz · R&B · soul
Smooth, emotive vocals blend with rich instrumentation to create timeless soul and jazz classics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like emotional peaks
- intimate moments of connection
- celebratory romantic occasions
- smooth transitions between moods
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer standalone upbeat singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2006, 'The Very Best of Roberta Flack' showcases her extensive catalog during a period of renewed interest in classic soul music. This compilation came over three decades after her breakthrough album, 'Killing Me Softly,' solidifying her status as a definitive voice in the adult contemporary genre.
- 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 4:48
- 2 Where Is the Love 2:44
- 3 Feel Like Makin’ Love 2:56
- 4 The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 5:21
- 5 And So It Goes 3:34
- 6 Tonight, I Celebrate My Love 3:30
- 7 The Closer I Get to You 4:39
- 8 ’til the Morning Comes 3:46
- 9 Back Together Again 6:53
- 10 Making Love 3:42
- 11 Only Heaven Can Wait (For Love) 4:04
- 12 Set the Night to Music 5:21
- 13 You Are My Heaven 4:12
- 14 Oasis 6:11
- 15 Don't Make Me Wait So Long 7:45
- 16 And So It Goes (reprise) 1:01
- 17 Trade Winds 6:50
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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