In 1971 Don McLean’s performance of  “Empty Chairs” at the Troubadour sparked an intense emotional experience that would quickly change the path of Lori Lieberman’s life.  Lieberman connected so deeply with that performance that she began to write her feelings down on a tear-stained napkin.   Videos by American Songwriter After the show, Lieberman called her … Continue reading Behind the Song: “Killing Me Softly (With His Song),” Lori Lieberman