“Jesse” – Roberta Flack
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Haunting song about the pain of missing a loved one, longing for them to return home.
“Jesse” was written by Janis Ian and originally released by Roberta Flack in 1973. Ian released her own version of the song the following year. Flack’s recording reached #3 on the Adult Contemporary chart, #19 on the R&B chart, and #30 on the US singles chart.
Also, Roberta Flack turns 84 years old today. Happy birthday to Ms. Flack.
Haunting song about the pain of missing a loved one, longing for them to return home.
“Jesse” was written by Janis Ian and originally released by Roberta Flack in 1973. Ian released her own version of the song the following year. Flack’s recording reached #3 on the Adult Contemporary chart, #19 on the R&B chart, and #30 on the US singles chart.
Also, Roberta Flack turns 84 years old today. Happy birthday to Ms. Flack.
