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Roberta Flack – a life in pictures

Roberta Flack – a life in pictures
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Source: The Guardian
Author: Guardian Staff
Published: Feb, 24 2025 17:06

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• Roberta Flack, soul and R&B icon behind Killing Me Softly, dies aged 88.

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