Les McCann
Les McCann was a prominent American jazz pianist and vocalist who played a crucial role in Roberta Flack's early career by introducing her to Atlantic Records, leading to the release of her debut album.
Born on Sep 23, 1935 (90 years old)
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Greece:
Les McCann acknowledged that Roberta Flack's voice could evoke every emotion.
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Ghana:
Flack was discovered singing in a jazz club by musician Les McCann, who later wrote that 'her voice touched, tapped, trapped, and kicked every emotion I've ever known'.
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Guyana:
Les McCann helped Roberta Flack sign a contract with Atlantic Records after hearing her sing.
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Pakistan:
Flack was eventually discovered by jazz musician Les McCann.
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Vietnam:
Les McCann discovered Roberta Flack's talent and invited her to audition for Atlantic Records.
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India:
Les McCann discovered Roberta Flack in the late 1960s and praised her emotional vocal talent.
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Serbia:
Les McCann, a soul jazz pianist and singer, recommended Roberta Flack to Atlantic Records.
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Australia:
Les McCann discovered Roberta Flack in the late 1960s and praised her emotional voice.
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Bolivia:
Les McCann discovered Roberta Flack singing in a jazz club.
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Lithuania:
Les McCann discovered Roberta Flack singing in a jazz club.
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