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First Take (album)

First Take
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Studio album by Roberta Flack
Released June 20, 1969 (1969-06-20)
Recorded February 24–26, 1969
Studio Atlantic Studios, New York City
Genre Vocal jazz, soul, R&B
Length 46:08
Label Atlantic
Producer Joel Dorn
Roberta Flack chronology
First Take
(1969)
Chapter Two
(1970)
Singles from First Take
  1. "Compared to What / Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye"
    Released: August 14, 1969
  2. "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face / Trade Winds"
    Released: January 24, 1972
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Allmusic 5/5 stars
Rolling Stone (favorable)

First Take is the debut album by the jazz/soul/R&B singer Roberta Flack. It was released in 1969 on Atlantic Records. After a track from this album, "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" was included by Clint Eastwood in his 1971 film Play Misty for Me with the song becoming a #1 hit in the United States, this album became #1 on the U.S. album chart.


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