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"Killing Me Softly With His Song," as sung by Lauryn Hill, Roberta Flack, & Lori Lieberman

Strong Songs

CHAPTER

The Story of Laurie Lieberman

Lieberman now 71 still carries that same truth through her performance just like she did 50 years ago. She would go on to make the song a regular part of her act with her most recent version being a vulnerable jazz-inflected take on her 2022 album, Truly. No matter when she's saying it at the start or the twilight of her career or in 1995 at the start of her second act, she's both the same woman and somehow someone knew each time.

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