Roberta Flack - First Take

Label:
Catalog#:
SD 8230
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:
Canada
Released:
1969
Genre:
Funk / Soul
Style:
Soul

Tracklist

Side One-1   Compared To What 5:15 X
    Saxophone [Baritone] - Seldon Powell
  Saxophone [Tenor] - Frank Wess
  Trombone - Bennie Powell*
  Trumpet - Jimmy Nottingham , Joe Newman
  Written-By - Gene McDaniels*
Side One-2   Angelitos Negros 6:55 X
    Written-By - Manuel Alvarez Maciste
Side One-3   Our Ages Or Our Hearts 6:09 X
    Written-By - Donny Hathaway , Robert Ayers
Side One-4   I Told Jesus 6:08 X
    Arranged By - Roberta Flack
  Saxophone [Baritone] - Seldon Powell
  Saxophone [Tenor] - Frank Wess
  Trombone - Bennie Powell*
  Trumpet - Jimmy Nottingham , Joe Newman
  Written-By - Traditional
Side Two-1   Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye 4:07
    Written-By - Leonard Cohen
Side Two-2   The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 5:21 X
    Written-By - Ewan MacColl
Side Two-3   Tryin' Times 5:07 X
    Written-By - Donny Hathaway , Leroy Hutson
Side Two-4   Ballad Of The Sad Young Men 7:03 X
    Written-By - Frances Landesman* , Thomas J. Wolf, Jr.*

Credits

Arranged By [Horn & String Arrangements] - William Fischer*
Artwork By [Cover Design] - Stanislaw Zagorski
Bass - Ron Carter
Cello - Charles McCracken (tracks: A2 to B2, B4) , George Ricci (tracks: A2 to B2, B4)
Conductor [String Section] - William Fischer* (tracks: A2 to B2, B4)
Drums - Ray Lucas
Engineer [Re-mix] - Bob Liftin
Engineer [Recording] - William Arlt
Guitar - John Pizzarelli
Other [Liner Notes] - Les McCann
Photography [Cover Photo] - Ken Heinen
Piano, Vocals - Roberta Flack
Producer - Joel Dorn
Viola - Alfred Brown (tracks: A2 to B2, B4) , Selwart Clarke (tracks: A2 to B2, B4) , Theodore Israel (tracks: A2 to B2, B4)
Violin - Emanuel Green (tracks: A2 to B2, B4) , Gene Orloff (tracks: A2 to B2, B4)

Notes

© 1969 Atlantic Recording Corporation.

Manufactured and distributed by WEA Music of Canada, Ltd.

Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York.
Re-mix engineer: Bob Liftin/Regent Sound Studios, New York.

Publishers:
(A1) Lonport, BMI.
(A2 & A3) Peer International, BMI.
(B1) Stranger, BMI.
(B2) Stormking, BMI.
(B3) Don-Pow, BMI.
(B4) Empress, ASCAP.
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Data Quality Rating: Correct

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