SF music
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months agoRoberta Flack, soul and R&B icon behind Killing Me Softly, dies aged 88
Roberta Flack, celebrated soul and R&B artist, passed away peacefully at 88, leaving a legacy of musical innovation and education.
Screamin' Scott Simon, a vibrant keyboardist for Sha Na Na, was known for his electrifying performances, especially his homage to Jerry Lee Lewis with hits like "Great Balls of Fire." He infused theatricality into early rock 'n' roll classics, often performing on his knees or from his feet, making each performance a captivating spectacle.