First Take

Roberta Flack

• Released on 6/20/69 by Rhino Atlantic
• Main artists: Roberta Flack
• Genre: Soul

1 Compared to What

00:05:16

John Pizzarelli, Guitar - William Fischer, String Arranger, Horns Arranger - Frank Wess, Tenor Saxophone - Joe Newman, Trumpet - Seldon Powell, Baritone Saxophone - Jimmy Nottingham, Trumpet - Roberta Flack, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - Joel Dorn, Producer - Ron Carter, Bass - Ray Lucas, Drums - Gene McDaniels, Writer - William Arlt, RecordingEngineer - Bob Liftin, RemixingEngineer - Bennie Powell, Trombone

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2 Angelitos Negros

00:06:57

Gene Orloff, Violin - George Ricci, Cello - John Pizzarelli, Guitar - William Fischer, String Arranger, Strings Conductor - Charles McCracken, Cello - Roberta Flack, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - Joel Dorn, Producer - Ron Carter, Bass - Manuel Alvarez Maciste, Writer - Ray Lucas, Drums - Theodore Israel, Viola - Alfred Brown, Viola - Emanuel Green, Violin - Selwart Clarke, Viola - William Arlt, RecordingEngineer - Bob Liftin, RemixingEngineer

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3 Our Ages or Our Hearts

00:06:10

Gene Orloff, Violin - George Ricci, Cello - John Pizzarelli, Guitar - William Fischer, String Arranger, Strings Conductor - Charles McCracken, Cello - Donny Hathaway, Writer - Roberta Flack, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - Joel Dorn, Producer - Ron Carter, Bass - Ray Lucas, Drums - Theodore Israel, Viola - Robert Ayers, Writer - Alfred Brown, Viola - Emanuel Green, Violin - Selwart Clarke, Viola - William Arlt, RecordingEngineer - Bob Liftin, RemixingEngineer

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4 I Told Jesus

00:06:09

Gene Orloff, Violin - George Ricci, Cello - John Pizzarelli, Guitar - William Fischer, String Arranger, Horns Arranger, Strings Conductor, Horns Conductor - Charles McCracken, Cello - Traditional, Writer - Frank Wess, Tenor Saxophone - Joe Newman, Trumpet - Seldon Powell, Baritone Saxophone - Jimmy Nottingham, Trumpet - Roberta Flack, Arranger, Piano, Vocals, Writer, MainArtist - Joel Dorn, Producer - Ron Carter, Bass - Ray Lucas, Drums - Theodore Israel, Viola - Alfred Brown, Viola - Emanuel Green, Violin - Selwart Clarke, Viola - William Arlt, RecordingEngineer - Bob Liftin, RemixingEngineer - Bennie Powell, Trombone

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5 Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye

00:04:09

Gene Orloff, Violin - George Ricci, Cello - John Pizzarelli, Guitar - William Fischer, String Arranger, Strings Conductor - Charles McCracken, Cello - Roberta Flack, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - Joel Dorn, Producer - Ron Carter, Bass - Ray Lucas, Drums - Theodore Israel, Viola - Leonard Cohen, Writer - Alfred Brown, Viola - Emanuel Green, Violin - Selwart Clarke, Viola - William Arlt, RecordingEngineer - Bob Liftin, RemixingEngineer

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6 The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

00:05:22

Gene Orloff, Violin - George Ricci, Cello - John Pizzarelli, Guitar - William Fischer, String Arranger, Strings Conductor - Ewan MacColl, Writer - Roberta Flack, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - Joel Dorn, Producer - Ron Carter, Bass - Ray Lucas, Drums - Theodore Israel, Viola - Alfred Brown, Viola - Emanuel Green, Violin - Selwart Clarke, Viola - William Arlt, RecordingEngineer - Bob Liftin, RemixingEngineer

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7 Tryin' Times

00:05:08

John Pizzarelli, Guitar - Donny Hathaway, Writer - Leroy Hutson, Writer - Roberta Flack, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - Joel Dorn, Producer - Ron Carter, Bass - Ray Lucas, Drums - William Arlt, RecordingEngineer - Bob Liftin, RemixingEngineer

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8 Ballad of the Sad Young Men

00:07:01

Frances Landesman, Writer - Gene Orloff, Violin - George Ricci, Cello - John Pizzarelli, Guitar - William Fischer, String Arranger, Strings Conductor - Charles McCracken, Cello - Roberta Flack, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - Joel Dorn, Producer - Ron Carter, Bass - Ray Lucas, Drums - Theodore Israel, Viola - Tommy Wolf, Writer - Alfred Brown, Viola - Emanuel Green, Violin - Selwart Clarke, Viola - William Arlt, RecordingEngineer - Bob Liftin, RemixingEngineer

© 1969 Atlantic Records ℗ 1969 Atlantic Records

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 8 track(s)
• Total length: 00:46:12

• Main artists: Roberta Flack
• Label: Rhino Atlantic
• Genre: Soul/Funk/R&B Soul
Available in
24-Bit/192 kHz Stereo

© 1969 Atlantic Records ℗ 1969 Atlantic Records. Marketed by Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group Company.