Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway
Roberta Flack · 1980
36 min · 7 tracks · jazz · R&B · soul
Soulful duets blend rich harmonies with heartfelt lyrics, creating a timeless exploration of love and longing.
Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway is an album by Roberta Flack, released in 1980. Soulful duets blend rich harmonies with heartfelt lyrics, creating a timeless exploration of love and longing. The album is notable for its critical acclaim and commercial performance, including charting on the Billboard R&B charts. The single 'Back Together Again' became a significant hit, further solidifying both artists' legacies in soul music. Additionally, this collaboration is often regarded as a high point in Flack's career, demonstrating the enduring appeal of their combined artistry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway sound like?
Soulful duets blend rich harmonies with heartfelt lyrics, creating a timeless exploration of love and longing. Rooted in jazz and R&B.
What makes Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway by Roberta Flack notable?
The album is notable for its critical acclaim and commercial performance, including charting on the Billboard R&B charts. The single 'Back Together Again' became a significant hit, further solidifying both artists' legacies in soul music. Additionally, this collaboration is often regarded as a high point in Flack's career, demonstrating the enduring appeal of their combined artistry. By 1980, Roberta Flack was already an established artist known for her smooth blend of soul and jazz. This album marked her first collaboration with Donny Hathaway, following her commercial success with hits like 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' and 'Killing Me Softly with His Song'. Their partnership was significant, as it showcased their vocal chemistry and deepened Flack's exploration of collaborative sound.
How many songs are on Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway?
Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway has 7 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Only Heaven Can Wait (For Love) Standout 4:03
- 2 God Don’t Like Ugly 4:34
- 3 You Are My Heaven 4:10
- 4 Disguises 2:24
- 5 Don’t Make Me Wait Too Long 7:45
- 6 Back Together Again Standout 9:45
- 7 Stay With Me 3:47
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