Singer-composer-arranger Donny Hathaway is perhaps best known for his duets with singer Roberta Flack, but the body of solo work he left behind when he died 30 years ago is part of the foundation of ...

Back in 2015, I watched a Chicago actor named Kelvin Roston Jr. wrestle mightily with the troubled psyche of Donny Hathaway, the Chicago-born songwriter and soul singer who had a hit with “The Ghetto, ...

“I didn’t try to be a soul singer, a jazz singer, a blues singer – no category,” Flack said in 2020. “My music is my expression of what I feel and believe in a moment.” A classically trained pianist ...