Killing Me Softly With His Song
Agnes Chan recorded “Killing Me Softly With His Song”. Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel wrote it. An earlier recording by Agnes Chan in 1972 is on file. Also recorded by Roberta Flack (1973), Anne Murray (1973) and John Holt (1973), among 361 recordings on file.
Fugees were not the first to carry this one; Agnes Chan had it on record in 1972, a good while before them. Play hers, then theirs, and listen to how much road a song can cover.
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▶Killing Me Softly With His SongWritten by Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel.
Recorded earlier by Agnes Chan in 1972; whether that was the first recording is not on file.
- Roberta Flack1973
- Anne Murray1973
- John Holt1973
- Johnny Mathis1973
- Perry Como1973
- Shirley Bassey1973
- Andy Williams1974
- Lori Lieberman1976
- Howard Carpendale1978
- Lauryn Hill2005
361 recordings of “Killing Me Softly With His Song” on MusicBrainz in all.
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