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The Real Roberta Flack

John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 20 November 1970

ROBERTA FLACK sings. In fact, as Les McCann so aptly put it in the liner notes of her first album for Atlantic Records, titled First Take, "Roberta Flack...sings her ass off!"

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