Flora Yvonne Fair Strain (née Coleman; October 21, 1942 – March 6, 1994) was an American singer, best known for her 1975 recording of "It Should Have Been Me". == Life and career == Flora Yvonne Coleman was born in Richmond, Virginia on October 12, 1942. She dropped out of high school in the eleventh grade to marry Leroy Fair, and gave birth to their son shortly after. At the recommendation of her husband, she joined the Chantels and then... [more on Wikipedia]