こんにちは。
太陽が燦々と降り注ぐ月曜の午後。
春っぽいこんな1曲は、どうかな？(^_-)☆
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway - Where Is The Love (1972)
from the album "Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway"
Released: 1972
Format: 7" single
Genre: Soul
Length: 2:43
Label: Atlantic
Writer(s): Ralph MacDonald,William Salter
Producer: Joel Dorn,Arif Mardin
Certification: Gold
Chart (1972) Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 #5
U.S. Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles #1
U.S. Billboard Easy Listening #1
Roberta Flack
Born: February 10, 1937 (1937-02-10) (age 74)
Origin: Black Mountain, North Carolina, United States
Genres: Jazz, soul, folk, R&B
Occupations: Singer-songwriter, musician
Instruments: Vocals, piano
Years active: 1969–present
Labels: Atlantic (1968-1996),Angel / Capitol (1997)
Associated acts: Donny Hathaway,Peabo Bryson,Maxi Priest
Donny Hathaway:
Birth name: Donny Edward Hathaway
Also known as: Donny Pitts
Born: October 1, 1945(1945-10-01),Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Origin: St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Died: January 13, 1979(1979-01-13) (aged 33),New York City, New York, U.S.
Genres: Chicago soul, soul, funk, pop, R&B, blues-rock
Occupations: Singer, songwriter, arranger, conductor, record producer,
instrumentalist
Instruments: Vocals, piano, keyboards
Years active: 1969–1979
Labels: Curtom, Atco
Associated acts: Lalah Hathaway, Roberta Flack
この楽曲は、Grammy Award
'Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals'を受賞してます。
そして
Roberta Flackさんと言えば、
誰でも知ってるこの代表曲♪
Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly (1973)
from the album "Killing Me Softly"
B-side: "Just Like a Woman"
Released: January 21, 1973
Format: 7" single
Recorded: 1972
Genre: Soul
Length: 4:46
Label: Atlantic
Writer(s): Charles Fox,Norman Gimbel
日本語のタイトルは「やさしく歌って」
いいね～
コーヒーのCMソングだったんだよね。
なんだか芳ばしい香りが漂って来そう。
そんで、
今日は…
神戸のフロインドリーブのGEBACK（ゲベック）が
無性に食べたいMKである…(ﾟｰÅ)
thanks for sharing....