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Ethiopian Dreams,” the Chicago Gospel Music Festival and the Chosen Few Picnic are among the highlights in the week ahead.
Voting has opened for Your Ultimate 80s Duet to discover Radio 2’s listeners’ favourite 80s duet, hosted by Sophie ...
BBC Radio 2 is asking listeners to vote for 'Your Ultimate 80s Duet', to discover Radio 2’s listeners’ favourite 80s duet as ...
We'll be revealing Your Ultimate 80s Duets Top 40 in a special programme, presented by Sophie Ellis-Bextor, available first on BBC Sounds from Friday 1 August, alongside more Radio 2 Loves The 80s ...
She was an incredible R&B talent who sang some of the most beloved songs, and those included some of the duets with the similarly legendary Donny Hathaway.
The set included the Grammy-nominated crossover hit “The Closer I Get to You” with Hathaway. That was followed three years later by her ninth studio album, Roberta Flack featuring Donny Hathaway.
Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist, died this week. Marc Morial recalls how she rose from modest roots in the South to become a chart-topping artist.
“Gone Away” (1970) Flack had already used a track by up-and-coming R&B lover man Donny Hathaway on her debut album.
Flack had already used a track by up-and-coming R&B lover man Donny Hathaway on her debut album. The pair went on to make their own albums together, starting with 1972’s “Roberta Flack & Donny ...
Flack’s other hits from the 1970s included the cozy “Feel Like Makin’ Love” and two duets with her close friend and former Howard classmate Donny Hathaway, “Where Is the Love” and ...