{"product_id":"roberta-flack-quiet-fire","title":"Roberta Flack – Quiet Fire","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"260\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"142\"\u003eYear\/Genre\/City:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1971, Soul \/ R\u0026amp;B, Washington, D.C.\u003cbr data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"180\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"193\"\u003eMatrix #:\u003c\/strong\u003e SD 1594\u003cbr data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"204\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"218\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e EX, sounds great; has some light marks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"283\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"281\"\u003eCultural Facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"486\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"305\"\u003eTeacher Years:\u003c\/strong\u003e Before she was famous, Flack worked as a schoolteacher in the D.C. area and played local club sets at night—her career started as a double life, not a fast-track industry launch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"683\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"509\"\u003eDiscovery Tape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Her break is tied to a live club performance that was recorded and passed around by insiders; that tape led to her Atlantic deal, a rare “heard it in a room” origin story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"683\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"705\"\u003eHuman Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e She was known for insisting on dignity in how she was presented—pushing back on being packaged as a novelty and steering her own image and choices in an era that often tried to control women singers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e6\/13\/2024 CC  2\/14\/2026 CC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Power Plant Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43054952546491,"sku":"","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/4204\/1658\/products\/R-9929897-1567348103-8130.jpg?v=1655582400","url":"https:\/\/power-plant-records.myshopify.com\/products\/roberta-flack-quiet-fire","provider":"Power Plant Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}