The Very Best of Roberta Flack
Experience the unparalleled artistry of Roberta Flack with this must-have collection that celebrates her legendary voice and timeless R&B sound. Featuring her definitive versions of chart-topping hits like "First Time Ever I saw Your Face" and "Killing Me Softly," alongside stunning collaborations with Peabo Bryson and Maxi Priest, this album showcases Flack's masterful song interpretation and rich emotional resonance. Her unique blend of jazz, pop, and soul，delivered with an elegance that's instantly recognizable, makes this a perfect addition for any music lover's collection.
Immerse yourself in the world of one of the most acclaimed vocalists of her generation. This collection not only highlights Flack's solo triumphs but also her unforgettable duets that have stood the test of time. The album's compact, portable design makes it easy to enjoy her favorites anywhere, whether you're at home, in the car, or on the go. With its rich, high-fidelity sound and curated selection of tracks, this collection offers a real-world listening experience that captures the essence of Flack's enduring talent.
Key Features
- Unmatched Vocal Talent: Roberta Flack's iconic delivery shines on every track.
- timeless Hits: Features her greatest solo and duet performances.
- high-Quality Sound: Compact disc offers rich, immersive audio experience.
- Portable Design: Easy to carry and enjoy anywhere.
considerations
- Single Disc: Limited to one album's worth of tracks.
- Compilation Format: May not include all fan-favorite songs in one release.
| Release Date | 2006 |
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| Number of Discs | 1 |
| Media Type | Compact Disc (CD) |
| Label | Atlantic Catalog Group |
The Best of Roberta Flack
For music enthusiasts who appreciate timeless R&B and soul, this collection brings back the unforgettable vocals of Roberta Flack, featuring tracks that were originally released in 1986 and have remained long out-of-print in the US. it includes cherished songs like 'You've Got a Freind' and 'Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow,' which are absent on her Atlantic Records Best of compilation. While Roberta Flack is celebrated as an elegant vocal superstar with a career marked by four Grammy Awards, this collection specifically highlights her ability to weave a timeless R&B sound with lovely flourishes of jazz, pop, and soul. Her iconic renditions of 'First Time ever I Saw Your Face' and 'Killing Me Softly with His Song' paved her path to fame, and now, this collection lets you relive those masterful interpretations that resonate deeply and emotionally.
Curated for those who cherish the art of song interpretation, this is an essential addition for any music library.Unlike the Best of album due out in February, this version offers a rare glimpse into Flack's unique style, untouched by recent reissues. The product's physical presentation is elegant and compact, measuring just 4.88 x 5.63 x 0.39 inches, making it easy to store and enjoy. A single disc houses these classics, ensuring a seamless listening experience.Whether you're a long-time fan or discovering her music for the first time, this collection promises to delight with its rich emotional resonance and Flack's unmistakable talent.
Pros
- Exclusive Tracks - Features songs not included in the Atlantic Records Best of compilation.
- Rare Collection - Originally released in 1986, long out-of-print in the US.
- Elegant Packaging - Compact and visually appealing design.
- Timeless Music - Rich R&B, soul, jazz, and pop influences.
Cons
- Limited Tracks - Only one disc with精选 tracks.
- Single Artist Focus - Not for fans of varied genres.
- Outdated Reissue - First available in 2006, but still valuable.
| Feature | Data |
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| Original Release Year | 1986 |
| Number of Discs | 1 |
| Label | Wea Int'l |
| Weight | 3.39 ounces |
The Best of Roberta Flack
Experience the essence of legendary vocal talent with this nostalgic collection of Roberta Flack's most cherished hits. Curated for fans and newcomers alike, it features timeless classics like "Killing Me Softly with His Song" and "the Closer I Get to You," offering a perfect blend of soulful melodies and irresistible rhythms. The single-disc format makes it easy to revisit these iconic performances whenever inspiration strikes,whether you're creating a mood setting at home or packing a road trip playlist.Its compact size fits seamlessly into any media collection, while the enduring appeal of Flack's music ensures endless auditory pleasure.
Released in 2012,this timeless compilation captures the soul-stirring magic of Roberta Flack's vocal prowess,making it a must-have for any music enthusiast. The disc's smooth,high-quality sound ensures every note resonates with the warmth and emotion that defined her artistry. Compact in size at just 4.92 x 5.59 x 0.55 inches, it’s effortlessly portable, ready to enhance any setting—be it a cozy evening in or a lively gathering. As a continually available piece from Rhino, it remains a reliable and cherished addition to any music library.
Pros:
– Iconic hits that remain universally cherished
– Compact, travel-pleasant design
– High-quality audio capture of timeless performances
– Continually in stock for easy access
Cons:
– Single-disc collection may not satisfy extensive playlists
– Physical format may not appeal to digital music enthusiasts
| Spec | Details |
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| Format | 1 Disc |
| Release Date | 2012 |
| Size | 4.92 x 5.59 x 0.55 inches |
Softly With These Songs: The Best Of Roberta Flack
Experience the timeless allure of Roberta Flack's definitive vocal artistry with this essential collection. her unparalleled ability to infuse songs with deep emotional resonance is captured in tracks like the iconic "First Time Ever I Saw Your face" and "Killing Me Softly with his Song," both Grammy winners for Record of the Year. From the tender intimacy of "The Closer I Get to You" to the soulful power of "Feel Like Makin' Love," each selection showcases her masterful interpretation, making this a must-have for any music lover seeking authentic, heartfelt performances.
With 16 enduring classics,this collection offers a journey through her storied career,featuring collaborations with Donny Hathaway on soul-stirring duets like "Only Heaven can Wait (For Love)" and "Back Together Again." Whether you're rediscovering her hits or introducing new generations to her genius,the album delivers a cohesive and enriching listening experience,proving why she remains an elegant and legendary vocal superstar.
Pros and Cons
- Masterful song interpretation from a four-time Grammy winner
- 16 iconic tracks, including two Grammy-winning hits
- Collaborations with notable artists like Donny Hathaway
- Rich emotional depth and authenticity in every performance
- Single-disc collection may leave some tracks wanting
- Limited tracklist compared to otherFlack compilations
- Overshadowed by her most famous solo albums in some circles
- Imported status may delay shipping for some regions
| Tracks | 16 songs |
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| Featuring Artists | Donny Hathaway (2 tracks) |
| Dimensions | 5.55 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches |
| Weight | 3.21 ounces |
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Softly With these Songs: The best Of Roberta Flack
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