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Roberta Flack

The Montreux Years

By Roberta Flack

Label: BMG
Released: 2026
Track listing: Side A: The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face; I’d Like To Be Baby To You; More Than You’ll Ever Know; Always. Side B: Soft And Gentle Rain; Sweet Georgia Brown; Killing Me Softly With His Song. Side C: Suzanne; Mercy Mercy Me; Somewhere. Side D: To Love Somebody; Feel Like Makin’ Love; Feelin’ That Glow.

Roberta Flack: The Montreux Years

by Thomas Fletcher
June 28, 2026

With a voice of remarkable nuance and power, Roberta Flack emerged as one of the defining artists of the early 1970s. Drawing on her classical training as a pianist and vocalist, Flack crafted a deeply expressive style that moved seamlessly between soul, jazz, pop and folk. Spanning nearly four decades, this live album chronicles ...

Julia Keefe Indigenous Big Band, Jake Baxendale, Fie Schouten, Samuel Torres

by Cheryl K.
May 21, 2026

During this week's two-hour program of jazz and improvised music--selections from new releases by trumpeter Brian Lynch; Greenhouse Ensemble; vocalist Julia Keefe and her Indigenous Big Band; pianist Elan Mehler; saxophonist Jake Baxendale; Emie R Roussel Trio; clarinetist Fie Schouten; WaSaBi Trio; and percussionist Samuel Torres.Playlist Frank Carlberg “International Man of Mystery" from Monk ...

Ms. Lisa Fischer And The Orrin Evans Trio at Miner Auditorium

by Steven Roby
December 15, 2025

Lisa Fischer and The Orrin Evans Trio Miner Auditorium San Francisco, CA December 7, 2025  This partnership combines Lisa Fischer's soaring, acrobatic vocal power with Orrin Evans' refined, inventive jazz arrangements. It is a meeting of two worlds: the grounded, “barefoot" vulnerability of a singer who has spent forty years backing ...

Naturally 7 at Miner Auditorium

by Steven Roby
August 15, 2025

Naturally 7 Miner Auditorium San Francisco, CAAugust 10, 2025 Seven voices filled Miner Auditorium with the weight and punch of a full band--no guitars, no drum kit, no horns in sight. It was a packed house, and from the opening moments, the crowd responded to each reveal with whoops and standing ...

Merano Jazz Festival And Academy 2025

by Giuseppe Segala
July 17, 2025

Merano Jazz Festival and Academy 2025 Varie sedi Merano 8-13 luglio 2025 Il jazz a Merano ha mostrato alcuni dei suoi molteplici volti. Quello dell'orgoglio, della denuncia sociale e della teatralità afroamericana intrisa di soul con il quartetto We Exist! guidato da Dee Dee Bridgewater. Quello eclettico, ricco di humor e ...

The Mystery of "The World’s Greatest Pianist"

by Kyle Simpler
June 19, 2025

Introduction In the mid-1970s, a 16-year-old kid walked into the recording studio where Roberta Flack was working on her latest album, Feel Like Makin' Love (Atlantic 1975). No one recognized him or knew why he was there, but he stormed in like a man on a mission. When they asked him who he was and what ...

Denver Jazz Fest 2025

by Geoff Anderson
April 17, 2025

Denver Jazz Fest Denver and Boulder, CO April 3-6, 2025 The inaugural Denver Jazz Fest unfurled over four days from April 3 to 6, 2025. The sprawling festival presented 32 concerts at 12 different venues throughout the Denver and Boulder area. The timing was meant to coincide with Jazz Appreciation Month as ...

Nnenna Freelon, Roy Ayers, Roberta Flack, Saje and More

by Jua Howard
March 31, 2025

Greetings Music Family! It's finally time for another episode of the “First Instrument Jazz Show"! I've got new music from Nnenna Freelon, Kate McGarry, {m: Nicole Zuraitis and Kristin Korb; and more timeless music from Roberta Flack, Roy Ayers, Säje, Ben Williams and many more. Come get lost in the music with me!Playlist Intro ...