Roberta Flack

Richard Pryor stars in this wild, wacky and warmhearted road movie with a difference, which later inspired a TV series. When budget cuts close a children's home in Philadelphia, Vivian Perry (Emmy Award winner Cicely Tyson) decides to help eight special-education students by taking them to her aunt's farm outside Seattle. In desperate need of a driver/mechanic for the bus, she teams up with Joe Braxton (Pryor), an equally desperate ex-con who hates women and children. Fueled by Roberta Flack's songs, the action is fast and funny as this delightfully mismatched group battles the bus, the law, the Ku Klux Klan and even each other on their way west. But it all ends happily for the kids, the con and the straitlaced lady.

Macy Gray, Quincy Jones and Roberta Flack talk about their favorite Donna Summer memories and what they think her legacy will be at the Jazz Foundation of America event at the Apollo Theater in NYC. The Jazz Foundation of America's A Great Night in Harlem event, benefitting the Jazz Musicians Emergency Fund which raises money to assist elder jazz and blues musicians in crisis across the country, took place last night at NYC's legendary Apollo Theater, where the recent death of Donna Summer of course weighed heavily on all the musicians' minds. ET caught up with Macy Gray, Quincy Jones and Roberta Flack, who all shared their favorite personal memories with the disco legend. "Well I can say that Donna Summer made me Thanksgiving dinner," Gray smiled. "We spent Thanksgiving together in Belgium, and so I got to do a show with her, and I got to sing MacArthur Park with her, so I got lucky. Bu

Roberta Flack talks about putting her mark on classic Beatles songs in her new album, Let It Be Roberta. Roberta, who was a friend and neighbor of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, visits Access Hollywood Live to share her stories of some amazing encounters with John and his family.

HLN's A.J. Hammer sits down with singer Roberta Flack to talk about Whitney Houston's funeral.

Lohan to play Liz Taylor? Roberta Flack on Whitney Houston's funeral, and Charlie Sheen apologizes to Ashton Kutcher.

Maxwell chats up TV Guide Network's Alecia Davis about his return to the spotlight at the 2010 Grammys. Maxwell talks about his duet with Roberta Flack and throws major props to the ladies who performed on the show.

Roberta Flack prepares for the 52nd Grammy Awards

Maxwell chats up TV Guide Network's Alecia Davis about his return to the spotlight at the 2010 Grammys. Maxwell talks about his duet with Roberta Flack and throws major props to the ladies who performed on the show.

The first Y.W.C.A. was founded in New York City, and Roberta Flack, George Stephanopoulos and Laura Dern were born.