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“Let It Be – Roberta Flack Sings the Beatles” out now

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Let It Be - Roberta Flack Sings the Beatles Roberta Flack is back with her first album in eight years, “Let It Be – Roberta Flack Sings the Beatles.” The four-time Grammy winner has also announced a series of live dates to promote the album.

“Let It Be – Roberta Flack Sings the Beatles” was produced by Sherrod Barnes, who also produced Beyonce’ and Angie Stone, with contributing producers Jerry Barnes and Barry Miles.

The tracklist for “Let It Be – Roberta Flack Sings the Beatles” is as follows:

  1. In My Life
  2. Hey Jude
  3. We Can Work It Out
  4. Let it Be
  5. Oh Darling
  6. I Should Have Known Better
  7. The Long & Winding Road
  8. Come Together
  9. Isn’t It a Pity
  10. If I Fell
  11. And I Love Him
  12. Here, There, and Everywhere.

The first single from the album is “We Can Work It out.”

“We Can Work It Out” – Roberta Flack

Flack’s interpretations of these Beatles classics have earned the approval of Yoko Ono, who contributed to the liner notes of the album. Ono said:

“With this collection, Roberta is adding a woman’s voice of fun and joy and, again, making people realize how universal these songs are.”

Flack has announced the following tour dates:

  • 9-11 Feb – Segrestrom Concert Hall: Pop Symphony Series, Costa Mesa, CA
  • 3 Mar – Paragon Casino, Marksville, LA
  • 13 Apr – Horseshoe Casino Hammond, Chicago, IL
  • 14 Apr – Rising Star Casino Resort, Rising Sun, IN
  • 19 Apr – Carolina Theare, Greensboro, NC
  • 20 Apr – Newberry Opera House, Newberry, SC
  • 27 Apr – Wild Horse Pass Casino, Chandler, AZ
  • 28 Apr – Fox Tucson Theater, Tucson, AZ
  • 6-7 July – Embarcadero Marina Park South Club, San Diego, CA w/San Diego Symphony.

At the time of writing, Amazon (US) are offering the download version of the album for only $3.99.

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