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Roberta Flack’s ‘Killing Me Softly’ Was a No. 1 Hit in 1973—Later …

Roberta Flack’s ‘Killing Me Softly with His Song’ spent five weeks at No. 1 in 1973, won Grammys and later became a worldwide hit again with the Fugees.

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