Feel Like Makin' Love by Roberta Flack

Saturday, August 10, 1974 – August 16, 1974 All day

Artist: Roberta Flack Weeks at #1: 1 week Chart dates: August 10, 1974

About

"Feel Like Makin' Love" is a song composed by singer-songwriter and producer Eugene McDaniels, and recorded originally by soul singer-songwriter Roberta Flack. The lyrics describe times that the singer feels romantic, including "watching winter turn to spring" and "holding hands by candlelight." The song peaked atop the singles chart in Canada and the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. It receive three Grammy Award nominations for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. "Feel Like Makin' Love" has been covered by various R&B and jazz artists including D’Angelo, Roy Ayers, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Lou Rawls, Isaac Hayes, George Benson, Shirley Bassey, Jeffrey Osborne, Larry Coryell, Johnny Mathis.