Roberta Flack (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Roberta Flack" in English language version.

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apnews.com

"Roberta Flack has ALS, now 'impossible to sing,' rep says". Associated Press. November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
Italie, Hillel (February 24, 2025). "Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning singer with an intimate style, dies at 88". AP News. Retrieved February 24, 2025.

archive.org

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arlingtonmagazine.com

Eliza Tebo, Roberta Flack’s Road to the Grammys Began in Arlington, arlingtonmagazine.com, February 16, 2023
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bbc.com

"Roberta Flack is unable to sing after ALS diagnosis". November 14, 2022 – via www.bbc.co.uk.

billboard.com

"Roberta Flack | Biography, Music & News". Billboard.com. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
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Mitchell, Gail (October 26, 2018). "Roberta Flack Returns With New Song 'Running': Premiere". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 1, 2019. Retrieved January 23, 2020.

books.google.com

Betts, Graham (2014). "Roberta Flack & Quincy Jones". Motown Encyclopedia. AC Publishing. ISBN 978-1-311-44154-6. Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
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capitolhillcorner.org

Janezich, Larry (March 13, 2022). "Legendary Song Artist Roberta Flack Honored in Capitol Hill Ceremony – Photo Essay". Capitol Hill Corner. Archived from the original on March 13, 2022. Retrieved March 13, 2022.

cartoonresearch.com

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cbc.ca

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deadline.com

Haring, Bruce (April 20, 2018). "Roberta Flack Falls Ill At Apollo Theater, Rushed To Hospital". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.

encyclopedia.com

Jacobson, Robert. "Roberta Flack – Biography". encyclopedia.com. Archived from the original on February 17, 2015. Retrieved January 14, 2015.

essence.com

Browley, Jasmine (April 24, 2024). "Usher And Roberta Flack Now Have Doctorate Degrees". essence.com. Essence.

faroutmagazine.co.uk

Cross, Reuben (February 24, 2025). "'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face': the song that defined Roberta Flack". Far Out. Retrieved February 25, 2025.

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Rasmussen, R. Kent (September 22, 2020). "MGM's Huckleberry Finn Musical That Never Reached the Screen, Part 2". Mark Twain Journal. 58 (2): 129–202. Retrieved February 24, 2025 – via go.gale.com.

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Deliso, Meredith (February 24, 2025). "Roberta Flack, enduring songstress, dies at the age of 88". ABC News. Retrieved February 27, 2025.

grammy.com

"Roberta Flack". Grammy Awards. Archived from the original on March 14, 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2012.

liu.edu

"Roberta Flack Inspires Graduates at LIU Brooklyn Commencement". Long Island University. May 12, 2017. Archived from the original on January 1, 2020. Retrieved January 1, 2020.

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Pond, Steve (June 12, 1997). "Singer's Career Was Softly Killed By Bad Luck And Insecurity". Deseret News. p. C5. Archived from the original on March 14, 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2020.

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npr.org

Powers, Ann (February 10, 2020). "Why Is Roberta Flack's Influence On Pop So Undervalued?". NPR. Archived from the original on November 1, 2021. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
"Roberta Flack, Best-Of Edition". News & Notes. Interviewed by Ed Gordon. NPR. April 21, 2006. Archived from the original on June 20, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
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"Roberta Flack's Long And Winding Road". Weekend Edition Saturday. Interviewed by Scott Simon. NPR. February 18, 2012. Archived from the original on July 1, 2017. Retrieved April 3, 2018.

nytimes.com

Russonello, Giovanni (February 24, 2025). "Roberta Flack, Virtuoso Singer-Pianist Who Ruled the Charts, Dies at 88". The New York Times.
Russonello, Giovanni (February 24, 2025). "Roberta Flack, Virtuoso Singer-Pianist Behind 'Killing Me Softly,' Dies at 88". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
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Sisario, Ben (February 24, 2025). "Roberta Flack's 11 Essential Songs". The New York Times. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
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paleycenter.org

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"Roberta Flack biography and career timeline". Pbs.org. January 17, 2023. Archived from the original on January 21, 2023. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
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people.com

Wansley, Joyce (October 9, 1978). "After Three Years on Tilt, Roberta Flack Is Finally Lighting Up the Charts Again". People. Archived from the original on November 29, 2018. Retrieved November 28, 2018.
DeSantis, Rachel (November 16, 2022). "Sean Lennon Recalls Growing Up Next Door to 'Aunt' Roberta Flack: 'Coolest Neighbor in the World'". People Magazine. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
Fernandez, Alexia (April 21, 2018). "Singer Roberta Flack Rushed to the Hospital After She Fell Ill at the Apollo Theater". People. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.

prweb.com

"Growing Interest in DNA-Based Genetic Testing Among African American with Historic Election of President Elect Barack Obama". Prweb.com. November 27, 2008. Archived from the original on August 1, 2015. Retrieved November 11, 2012.

robertaflack.com

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"Statement on the Death of Roberta Flack". National Museum of African American History and Culture. Smithsonian Institution. February 26, 2025. Retrieved February 27, 2025.

songfacts.com

"Bad by Michael Jackson". Songfacts. Songfacts, LLC. Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2020.

songwriteruniverse.com

Kawashima, Dale (August 10, 2020). "Legendary Artist Roberta Flack Talks About Her Classic Hits 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,' 'Killing Me Softly' And 'Where Is The Love'". SongwriterUniverse. Retrieved February 25, 2025.

soulwalking.co.uk

"Roberta Flack page". Soulwalking.co.uk. Archived from the original on October 9, 2012. Retrieved November 11, 2012.

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"Roberta Flack". Swannanoa Valley Museum & History Center. Retrieved February 24, 2025.

theguardian.com

Beaumont-Thomas, Ben; Bugel, Safi (February 24, 2025). "Roberta Flack, soul and R&B icon behind Killing Me Softly, dies aged 88". The Guardian. Retrieved February 24, 2025.

thetimes.com

"The Times Register: Obituary Roberta Flack". thetimes.com. February 25, 2025. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
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"The Times Register: Obituary Roberta Flack". thetimes.com. February 25, 2025. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
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"The Times Register: Obituary Roberta Flack". thetimes.com. February 25, 2025. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
"The Times Register: Obituary Roberta Flack". thetimes.com. February 25, 2025. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
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time.com

Italie, Hillel (February 24, 2025). "Roberta Flack, Grammy-Winning Singer, Dies at 88". TIME. Associated Press. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
Feeney, Nolan (May 28, 2014). "Roberta Flack Remembers Maya Angelou: 'We All Have Been Inspired'". TIME. Retrieved February 27, 2025.

content.time.com

"Music: What Ever Happened to Rubina Flake?". Time. May 12, 1975. Archived from the original on May 3, 2015. Retrieved August 22, 2015.

timeout.com

"Soul to Soul (film review)". Time Out London. Archived from the original on March 29, 2017. Retrieved March 29, 2017.

usatoday.com

Ruggieri, Melissa (February 24, 2025). "Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning singer of hit 'Killing Me Softly,' dies at 88". Usatoday.com. Retrieved February 24, 2025.

vanityfair.com

Diop, Arimeta (June 29, 2021). "The Women Songwriters Hall of Fame Has Honored Its First Class of Inductees". Vanity Fair.

variety.com

Morris, Chris (February 24, 2025). "Roberta Flack, '70s R&B Vocalist Known for 'Killing Me Softly,' Dies at 88". Variety. Retrieved February 24, 2025.

vibe.com

Abraham, Mya (May 20, 2022). "Bernard Wright, Funk And Jazz Singer And Godson Of Roberta Flack, Dead At 58". Vibe. Retrieved February 27, 2025.

voanews.com

Associated Press, Music flows in Roberta Flack's 'Celebration of Life' memorial with Stevie Wonder and Al Sharpton, voanews.com, March 10, 2025

washingtonian.com

Whiting, Amanda (June 13, 2017). "Roberta Flack Still Goes to the Capitol Hill Bar Where She Got Her Big Break". Washingtonian.

washingtoninformer.com

Siler, Brenda C. (February 7, 2024). "Music Took Roberta Flack from D.C. Classrooms to Mr. Henry's to Worldwide Stages". The Washington Informer. Retrieved February 25, 2025.

washingtonpost.com

Armstrong, Jenice (October 5, 1989). "Principal takes Junior High even higher". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
Brown, Joe (September 27, 1987). "Flack's Song of Thanks". The Washington Post.

web.archive.org

Powers, Ann (February 10, 2020). "Why Is Roberta Flack's Influence On Pop So Undervalued?". NPR. Archived from the original on November 1, 2021. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
Betts, Graham (2014). "Roberta Flack & Quincy Jones". Motown Encyclopedia. AC Publishing. ISBN 978-1-311-44154-6. Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
Wansley, Joyce (October 9, 1978). "After Three Years on Tilt, Roberta Flack Is Finally Lighting Up the Charts Again". People. Archived from the original on November 29, 2018. Retrieved November 28, 2018.
"Roberta Flack page". Soulwalking.co.uk. Archived from the original on October 9, 2012. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
"Growing Interest in DNA-Based Genetic Testing Among African American with Historic Election of President Elect Barack Obama". Prweb.com. November 27, 2008. Archived from the original on August 1, 2015. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
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"Roberta Flack biography and career timeline". Pbs.org. January 17, 2023. Archived from the original on January 21, 2023. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
"Roberta Flack, Best-Of Edition". News & Notes. Interviewed by Ed Gordon. NPR. April 21, 2006. Archived from the original on June 20, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
Steve Huey (February 10, 1939). "Roberta Flack | Biography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on June 17, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2014.
"Soul to Soul (film review)". Time Out London. Archived from the original on March 29, 2017. Retrieved March 29, 2017.
Pond, Steve (June 12, 1997). "Singer's Career Was Softly Killed By Bad Luck And Insecurity". Deseret News. p. C5. Archived from the original on March 14, 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
"Music: What Ever Happened to Rubina Flake?". Time. May 12, 1975. Archived from the original on May 3, 2015. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
"Bad by Michael Jackson". Songfacts. Songfacts, LLC. Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
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Powers, Ann (February 10, 2020). "Why Is Roberta Flack's Influence On Pop So Undervalued?". NPR. Archived from the original on November 1, 2021. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
"Roberta Flack's Long And Winding Road". Weekend Edition Saturday. Interviewed by Scott Simon. NPR. February 18, 2012. Archived from the original on July 1, 2017. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
"Roberta Flack Biography". Robertaflack.com. Archived from the original on October 7, 2013. Retrieved May 23, 2014.
Mitchell, Gail (October 26, 2018). "Roberta Flack Returns With New Song 'Running': Premiere". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 1, 2019. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
Huey, Steve (n.d.). "Roberta Flack". AllMusic. Archived from the original on April 19, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
"Roberta Flack School of Music". Robertaflack.com. Archived from the original on October 5, 2010. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
Jacobson, Robert. "Roberta Flack – Biography". encyclopedia.com. Archived from the original on February 17, 2015. Retrieved January 14, 2015.
DeCurtis, Anthony (March 23, 1997). "Two Seasoned Voices, Together Raised for a Cause". The New York Times. Archived from the original on February 14, 2017. Retrieved January 14, 2015.
Haring, Bruce (April 20, 2018). "Roberta Flack Falls Ill At Apollo Theater, Rushed To Hospital". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
Fernandez, Alexia (April 21, 2018). "Singer Roberta Flack Rushed to the Hospital After She Fell Ill at the Apollo Theater". People. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
"Roberta Flack Inspires Graduates at LIU Brooklyn Commencement". Long Island University. May 12, 2017. Archived from the original on January 1, 2020. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
"2009 Inductees". North Carolina Music Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on March 22, 2019. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
Janezich, Larry (March 13, 2022). "Legendary Song Artist Roberta Flack Honored in Capitol Hill Ceremony – Photo Essay". Capitol Hill Corner. Archived from the original on March 13, 2022. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
"Roberta Flack Timeline − Season 37 Episode 1". American Masters (PBS). January 17, 2023. Archived from the original on January 21, 2023. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
"Roberta Flack". Grammy Awards. Archived from the original on March 14, 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2012.

wnycstudios.org

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Russonello, Giovanni (February 24, 2025). "Roberta Flack, Virtuoso Singer-Pianist Behind 'Killing Me Softly,' Dies at 88". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
Soul to Soul World Catalog Search Results. OCLC 840123917.
Mitchell, Gail (February 18, 2012). "Six Questions With Roberta Flack". Billboard. Vol. 124, no. 6. pp. 26–27. ISSN 0006-2510. On Feb. 7, the Grammy Award winner released her first project in eight years: Let It Be Roberta: Roberta Flack Sings the Beatles.

youtube.com

@DigitalTV (March 11, 2025). Stevie Wonder, Lauryn Hill & Wyclef Jean epic performance At Roberta flack Celebration Of Life. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via YouTube.
GOSPEL ON DEMAND (March 11, 2025). LAURYN HILL, STEVIE WONDER & WYCLEF JEAN Give ROBERTA FLACK MUSICAL TRIBUTE @ Her Funeral. Retrieved April 7, 2025 – via YouTube.
Roberta Flack Wins Soul/R&B Female Artist - AMA 1974. American Music Awards. 1974 – via YouTube.